Crime News: In a shocking incident in Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, a 7-year-old girl was reportedly raped by two boys of the same age in the City Kotwali area. The police confirmed the disturbing details on Sunday, highlighting the gravity of the situation.How did it happenAccording to police reports, the alleged assault occurred on Friday afternoon when the two boys lured the girl away from her home. The incident came to light when the girls condition deteriorated on Saturday, prompting her family to rush her to the district hospital for medical care. Senior police officials were quickly informed and arrived at the hospital to provide support.बच्चों के लिए इंटरनेट कितना खतरनाक है7 साल की मासूम के साथ हैवानियत#यूपी के #बलिया जिले में 7 साल की नाबालिग बच्ची से 7 और 8 साल के दो लड़कों ने मिलकर रेप किया !!पुलिस दोनों आरोपियों को बाल सुधार गृह भेज रही है. पीड़ित बच्ची की हालत गंभीर है !!जिला महिला चिकित्सालय ने… pic.twitter.com/JsNfsKvUiU— MANOJ SHARMA LUCKNOW UP🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 (@ManojSh28986262) September 22, 2024Condition of victimSuperintendent of Police (SP) Vikrant Veer stated that the police received information about the incident late Saturday night. Following an examination, medical professionals determined that the girls condition warranted transfer to a specialized facility in Varanasi for advanced treatment, as her health remained critical.Investigation underwayIn response to the girls fathers complaint, authorities registered a case against the two boys under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused have since been taken into police custody for interrogation. Given their ages, this case raises significant questions about how such serious allegations will be addressed under juvenile justice laws.Residents are demanding greater measures to protect children and ensure that offenders face appropriate consequences, regardless of their age. As the investigation unfolds, police are focused on gathering evidence and understanding the full circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking event.
