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Six-yr-old girl gangraped by four minor boys in a slum in Chinchwad

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November 28, 2016

Pune, Nov 28: IN A shocking incident, a six-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by four minor boys in Chinchwad on Saturday afternoon. The four boys have been detained by the police after the girl told her mother about the incident and an offence was later registered.

abuseAs per the information given by Pimpri police, the incident took place in a slum area in Chinchwad around 1 pm on Saturday. A First Information Report in this regard has been registered by the father of girl who is a labourer. Between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, Pimpri police detained the four minor boys aged 14, 13, 13 and 10, who live in the same area.

According to the FIR, the incident took place when the girl was playing alone in front of her house, when the boys forcibly took her to a spot near a scrap godown in the locality. The FIR states that the four, then raped and sexually assaulted her and fled from the spot. Later in the day, when the parents of the girl returned home from work, the girl told her mother about what the four boys had done to her.

The mother approached the Pimpri police station in the evening and an FIR was registered under Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 376D (gang rape, as per the 2013 IPC amendment), 377 (unnatural act) and sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

Senior inspector VV Muglikar, in-charge of Pimpri police station said, “After the girl told her mother about the incident an FIR was registered. Based on what the girl told us about the accused buys, we first detained one of them and he led us to the other three. After a medical examination, the girl has now been admitted to a hospital and is being treated. She will also be provided counseling.”

Muglikar added, “The victim and boys live in the same slum area and their parents are all labourers. Two of the boys go to a local school.”

Police Sub Inspector Ratna Sawant said, “The four boys have been detained and have been remanded to observation after being produced before the Juvenile Justice Board.”

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June 22,2020

Kochi, Jun 22: A 54-day-old baby suffered brain damage after she was allegedly slapped and thrown on a cot at home by his father in Angamaly municipality of Ernakulam district, police said.

Doctor Sojan Ipe of MOSC Medical College Hospital at Kolenchery said that the damage caused to the brain is serious. The child was admitted with bleeding in the brain on Friday.

On Saturday, 40-year-old pastor Shaiju Thomas, who is the child's father was arrested by the Angamaly police in connection with the incident. He is currently lodged at the Covid first-line treatment centre at Angamaly.

Shaiju has been charged with IPC Section 307 (attempt to murder) and under the Juvenile Justice Act.

According to Angamaly Police, ''the accused was always doubtful of his wife and raised questions over the parenthood of the child. He had slapped the child on multiple occasions. She fell unconscious on Thursday night after a similar attack and was taken to the hospital. We have so far received enough evidence against the accused.''

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May 21,2020

Bengaluru, May 21:Tragedy struck an elderly migrant worker who was looking forward to joining his family as he died on reaching a nearby railway station to board a Shramik Special train to his home state Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday.

The 69-year old man, who worked in a coffee estate in Chikkamagaluru, collapsed and died soon after getting down from a state-run KSRTC bus that brought him and others to the Chikkabanavara Railway station on Wednesday.

According to police, fellow labourers said he had been ailing for quite some time.

The cause of his death would be known only after a post-mortem, police added.

Karnataka government has been sending back thousands of migrant workers stranded in the state due to the COVID-19 lockdown by arranging the special trains.

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June 7,2020

Behrampur, Jun 7: A migrant labourer spent two days in jungle after allegedly being denied entry to a quarantine centre and his village in Behrampur.

According to a local from the village, no one helped the labourer. "He came from Chennai. He went to the police and block office but no one helped. Then, he went to the jungle."

Later, the police took him to the quarantine centre.

As per the Union Health Ministry, there are 2,608 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Odisha, including 996 active cases, 1,604 recovered/discharged/migrated and 8 deaths.

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