A nine-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped by two minors in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place in a village under the Haldi police station limits.
FIR Filed
An FIR was lodged based on a complaint filed by the girl's father. According to the police, the accused are juveniles and have been taken into custody for further investigation.
Victim's Condition
The girl has been admitted to a local hospital for medical treatment. Her condition is reported to be stable. The family has demanded strict action against the perpetrators.
- The incident occurred on Monday evening when the girl was alone at home.
- The two minor boys allegedly entered her house and committed the crime.
- The girl's father returned home to find her in distress and immediately lodged a complaint.
Police Investigation
Senior police officials have visited the spot and assured swift action. The accused have been sent to a juvenile home. Forensic teams are collecting evidence to strengthen the case.
The case has sparked outrage among local residents and rights activists, who have called for a fast-track trial. Authorities have deployed additional police to maintain law and order in the area.
