In a shocking incident, a minor girl, raped by two minor boys in her village school, has delivered a baby in a Jodhpur hospital, an official said on Monday.
The girl was taken to a community health centre, from where she was sent to the district hospital, where she is undergoing treatment.
The judgment was pronounced by Additional Sessions Judge Suresh Kumar Gupta, who also imposed a fine of Rs 35,000 on Mahaveer, the accused on Saturday.
Family members of Pallakonda Raju, 30, who was found dead on the rail tracks near Ghanpur station in Jangaon district on Thursday, claimed that police killed him and projected it as a suicide.
The police arrested the accused from Nandhrum village on Thursday and produced him before the court, which remanded him to police custody till September 15, an official said.
The incident took place on Thursday night when the victim's cousin took her to a secluded place where he and his friend gang-raped her, a senior officer said.
According to FIR, the accused approached the minor on some pretext, took her to a nearby paddy field at knife point and raped her.
Eight persons, including six autorickshaw drivers and two employees of the Railways, were arrested in connection with the crime.
According to beliefs, young girls are made to walk naked with a wooden shaft rested on their shoulders with a frog tied to it. Women accompanying these girls sing bhajans to praise the rain god.
The police have begun an investigation into the matter after the 32-minute audio clip went viral on Saturday. On the same day, the girl's brother committed suicide by jumping into the Narmada canal in the Sanchore area of the district, a police officer said.
A man was arrested for allegedly trying to rape an eight-year-old girl.
The girl was rescued and she informed the police about the rape after which IPC section 376 (rape) was added to the FIR.
The Delhi Police has told a local court that no evidence could be collected so far to confirm the rape.
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday allowed a minor girl to accompany her father to Sabarimala for 'darshan'.
NCPCR on Friday asked Facebook to take action against the Instagram profile of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for posting a photo of the family of the nine-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in southwest Delhi.
The food claimed the lives of 3 of her family members including the father, younger sister and elder brother last week.
The man lured the minor girl to a farmhouse, where nobody was present, and allegedly raped her on Friday evening, the officer said.
A nine-year-old girl died under suspicious circumstances, with her parents alleging that she was cremated without their consent.
Addressing a rape case in Goa, CM Pramod Sawant had said that parents need to introspect on why their children were on the beach late at night.
On the night of July 24, two minor girls were raped at the Colva beach in South Goa.
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