Bharuch: In a shocking incident that has outraged the community, a 10-month-old girl became the victim of a heinous crime in Panoli village, Bharuch, Gujarat. The perpetrator, Deepak Kumar Lalbabu Singh, a 30-year-old man, allegedly abducted the toddler from her homes courtyard on a fateful Sunday.Singh took advantage when the infant was alone Singh, known to the family, took advantage of the moment when the infant was alone, playing in the courtyard. He carried her off to a nearby location where he committed the atrocity. The cries of the distressed baby alerted her grandmother, who found her granddaughter in a dire state, bleeding and gravely injured.Locals caught the man The incident sparked immediate fury among locals who quickly detained Singh and handed him over to the authorities. The infants mother, upon hearing this catastrophic news, rushed her daughter to Bharuch Civil Hospital. Despite medical attention, the childs condition deteriorated due to the severity of her injuries.A 10-month-old girl was raped by a 30-year-old man in #Gujarats #Bharuch on Sunday. The incident took place in #Panoli village when the accused took the baby away when she was playing in the courtyard of her house.The accused, identified as Deepak Kumar Lalbabu Singh, sexually… pic.twitter.com/SThEZlRlNF— Hate Detector ๐ (@HateDetectors) September 24, 2024Police investigation underwayDeputy Superintendent of Police Kushal Oza confirmed that Singh has been charged under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The police have initiated a thorough investigation, including medical examinations of both the accused and the victim to further the case.The locals remain in shock, grappling with the brutality inflicted upon such a young, innocent life. Legal proceedings are progressing, with the police ensuring all measures are taken to prosecute Singh to the fullest extent of the law.