2 Mahadalit minor girls gangraped in Patna; one dies, another critical

New Delhi: A gangrape of two Mahadalit minor girls were reported on Tuesday in Hinduni village of Patna district in Bihar. 

One of the girls succumbed to her injuries while the other victim is battling for her life in AIIMS Patna.

Police and forensic team are conduct investigation in connection with the incident.

Patna SSP Rajiv Mishra said, “There is no life threat to the injured girl, she is taking some time to recover. We haven't recorded her formal statement as per doctors' advice. Based on the family's complaint that mentioned rape, we have registered FIR under sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act. FSL team has collected several crucial evidences from the spot. Prime facie, the injured girl has mentioned about an accused but is not able to tell his identity.”

VIDEO | Police and forensic team conduct investigation in connection with the alleged gangrape of two Mahadalit minor girls in Hinduni village of Patna district in Bihar. One of the girls succumbed to her injuries while the other victim is battling for her life in AIIMS Patna. pic.twitter.com/ayARz3YQHU

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