{"id":23902,"date":"2022-06-27T12:26:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T12:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=23902"},"modified":"2022-06-27T12:26:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T12:26:45","slug":"girl6-and-mother-gang-raped-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/06\/27\/girl6-and-mother-gang-raped-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Girl,6 and Mother gang raped in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A mother and her six-year-old daughter were gang-raped by a group of men who offered them a lift home in northern\u00a0India, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The pair accepted the men&#8217;s promise to drive them back from holy site Piran Kaliyar, a holy site for Muslims and Hindus, on the banks of the Ganga Canal, Roorkee, Uttarakhand province.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Police superintendent\u00a0Pramendra Doval said the alleged driver, named only as Sonu, already had friends in the vehicle when they picked up the unidentified women.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-40de1acf6a8b9c07\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/06\/27\/12\/59574535-10956817-image-a-1_1656329350353.jpg\" alt=\"The mother and daughter were gang-raped after leaving holy site Piran Kaliyar (file image)\" width=\"634\" height=\"634\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The mother and daughter were gang-raped after leaving holy site Piran Kaliyar (file image)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The mother said she could not tell exactly how many men were in the car &#8211; only that the driver was referred to by his friends as Sonu,\u00a0NDTV\u00a0reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sonu and the men then raped the woman and her daughter in the moving car before dumping them close to the canal, police added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The mother made her way to a nearby police station, where she reported the gang rape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She was then taken with her daughter to Roorkee Civil Hospital, where doctors confirmed the sexual assault had taken place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Police have been unable to locate the suspect, but said investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d74fc779d5d91a98\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/06\/27\/12\/59574583-10956817-image-a-4_1656329456108.jpg\" alt=\"They were then dumped by the banks of the Ganga Canal, Roorkee, northern India (file image)\" width=\"634\" height=\"404\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">They were then dumped by the banks of the Ganga Canal, Roorkee, northern India (file image)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"p-22\" class=\"related-carousel with-fb-or-tw news half\" data-track-module=\"am-related_carousel^related_carousel\" data-track-selector=\".rotator-panels a:not([class*=external])\" data-dm-rotator-rotate=\"false\" data-track-pos=\"static\" data-preferred-shared-network-enabled=\"\" data-dm-rotator-auto-init=\"\" data-dm-rotator-active-class=\"active\" data-dm-rotator-page-count=\"1.0\" data-dm-social-article-auto-init=\"\" data-dm-rotator-page-size=\"1\">\n<div class=\"rotator bdrcc\">\n<div class=\"rotator-title\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fb\">\n<div class=\"share\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The sickening crime follows the gang rape of a 13-year-old last month in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh &#8211; with the officer she reported it to raping her again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Station House Officer Tilakdhari Saroj was arrested after being caught on the run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Saroj was charged under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), which introduced life sentences for convicted child rapists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raged:\u00a0&#8216;If police stations are not safe for women, then where will they go to take complaints?&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-505bc279846a12ea\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/06\/27\/12\/59574587-10956817-image-a-3_1656329418669.jpg\" alt=\"The shocking attack took place in remote town Roorkee, Uttarakhand (farm pictured)\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The shocking attack took place in remote town Roorkee, Uttarakhand (farm pictured)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A recent study by World Vision India found up to half of the country&#8217;s children have suffered sexual abuse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">POCSO was brought in after the 2012 gang rape of\u00a0Jyoti Singh, 22, by six men on a New Delhi bus, including the driver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">That incident sparked nationwide protests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">All six perpetrators were convicted. One committed suicide in prison, four were executed, and the sixth, a minor, was released in 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mother and her six-year-old daughter were gang-raped by a group of men who offered them a lift home in northern\u00a0India, police said. The pair accepted the men&#8217;s promise to drive them back from holy site Piran Kaliyar, a holy site for Muslims and Hindus, on the banks of the Ganga Canal, Roorkee, Uttarakhand province. 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