2 men arrested for allegedly raping 16-year-old Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Mahoba

The incident took place Friday night when the minor was standing outside her house. The girl has been sent for a medical examination.

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By PTI

Mahoba: A 16-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by two men here, following which the accused were arrested, police said on Monday.

The incident took place on Friday night when the minor was standing outside her house.

Jai Hind (23) and Ashish Sen (22) forcibly took her to a secluded place and allegedly raped her, SHO Sunil Kumar Tiwari said.

The girl later narrated her ordeal to her elder sister who filed a police complaint and on the basis of that, an FIR was registered on Sunday, the SHO said.

Both the accused were arrested and the girl was sent for a medical examination, he added.

This story first appeared on  theprint.in

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