JAIPUR: A 12-year-old girl, who was raped by two persons at Hanumangarh town a few months ago, finally broke her silence on Tuesday following which her mother lodged a named FIR against two persons. The special investigation unit for crime against woman of Hanumangarh has started an investigation into the matter after the medical examination of the minor girl.
Mother of the rape survivor in the FIR lodged at the mahila thana stated that a few months ago, the girl was raped by two persons identified as Malkeet Bawri (21) and Jagroop Singh (22). “Both had threatened the girl to keep mum. Finally, the girl mustered courage and narrated her plight to her mother. A case under appropriate sections of POCSO Act and IPC has been lodged against the two accused who are at large,” said DSP Dev Anand, special investigation unit for crime against women at Hanmangarh.
He added that the medical examination of the girl had been done on Tuesday and her statements been recorded. “She would be taken for 164 CrPC statements before the magistrate on Wednesday. Also, we have constituted teams to make arrests in this connection,” Anand added.
Asked if the accused had also made the video of the rape and had threatened to make it public, Anand said, “The girl in her statements has not shared anything related to this. Video theory is not yet confirmed.”
(The victim’s identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme court directives on cases related to sexual assault)
Mother of the rape survivor in the FIR lodged at the mahila thana stated that a few months ago, the girl was raped by two persons identified as Malkeet Bawri (21) and Jagroop Singh (22). “Both had threatened the girl to keep mum. Finally, the girl mustered courage and narrated her plight to her mother. A case under appropriate sections of POCSO Act and IPC has been lodged against the two accused who are at large,” said DSP Dev Anand, special investigation unit for crime against women at Hanmangarh.
He added that the medical examination of the girl had been done on Tuesday and her statements been recorded. “She would be taken for 164 CrPC statements before the magistrate on Wednesday. Also, we have constituted teams to make arrests in this connection,” Anand added.
Asked if the accused had also made the video of the rape and had threatened to make it public, Anand said, “The girl in her statements has not shared anything related to this. Video theory is not yet confirmed.”
(The victim’s identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme court directives on cases related to sexual assault)
