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Six minor boys held for rape of 11-year-old girl in Khunti district

According to information, the victim had an argument with them over some issue

PTI Khunti Published 25.04.22, 03:44 AM
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Six minor boys were apprehended by police in Jharkhand’s Khunti district for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl, an officer said.

The six boys are aged 10-15 years, police said on Saturday.

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The girl while on way to attend a wedding ceremony near her village on Tuesday evening had an argument with the boys over some issue. When she was returning home after the marriage, the six-boys caught hold of her and allegedly raped her.

Khunti SP Aman Kumar told PTI: “The mother of the victim lodged a complaint in this regard on Wednesday and an FIR was registered. Thereafter, police took all the minors involved in the crime into custody. The minors were sent to a correctional home.”

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