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2 boys rape a girl on the pretext of getting her COVID-19 medicine

By Purvi Jain

In Chattisgarh village, two minor boys have raped a minor girl. On Friday, the police informed that one minor boy has been arrested and the search for another is ongoing.

Assistant Superintendent of Police(ASP), Pratibha Pandey said that the boys told the girl that she was contracted with coronavirus and took her away from her home on the pretence to get her the medicines  to cure the virus from a nearby hospital.

Ms. Pandey mentioned, “The case came to light after the younger brother of girl informed his parents that boys from the locality have taken away his sister to the hospital to get medicines to cure COVID-19. After reaching home, the girl informed the family that both the boys had raped her.”

She further added, “We have registered the case against both the boys after receiving complaints from the mother of the girl. We have registered a case under the POCSO Act and others.”

She also informed that the search for another minor is under process.

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