Minor sexually exploited
tnn Kanpur: A 15-year-old Class 9 student in Kanpur has accused her maternal uncle and two of his friends of sexually abusing her over a period of six months. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kanpur | Silver Rate in Kanpur | Bank Holidays in Kanpur | Public Holidays in Kanpur | Kanpur AQI | Weather in Kanpur | Petrol Price in Kanpur | Diesel Price in Kanpur | CNG Price in Kanpur | LPG Price in Kanpur Stay updated with the latest Kanpur news.
SHO Kamlesh Rai said the allegations are being investigated and action will be taken on the basis of the findings. Download the TOI App. The girl’s mother filed a police complaint on Monday.
The student was living with her maternal grandparents and pursuing her studies in Class 9 when the alleged abuse took place, according to the complaint. The case came to light after it was found that the girl was over four months pregnant. Her mother has alleged that the girl’s maternal grandparents, uncle and aunt, with the help of the accused, got her abortion conducted without informing her family. She further alleged that all those involved are absconding. The girl has accused her maternal uncle and two of his friends of repeatedly assaulting her during this period. The mother alleged that after the family at her parental home came to know about the pregnancy, the girl’s abortion was carried out secretly and she was later dropped back at her residence. After returning home, the girl became withdrawn and distressed. On being questioned by her mother, she disclosed the abuse and the circumstances surrounding the abortion.