17 November,2020 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
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A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two minor boys in Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) on Monday. The incident took place in a village in the national park in Borivli.
The victim was playing outside her house when the accused - aged 14 and 15 years - lured her and took her to an isolated place and raped her.
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After the incident, she was crying in pain. When her parents enquired, she revealed about the incident and named the accused.
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The victim's parents approached the Kasturba Marg police station and registered a complaint.
"We have registered a case under IPC section of rape and relevant sections of the POCSO Act against the accused. They have been arrested and sent to correction home," said an officer from the police station.
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"The girl was sent for medical treatment and her condition is stable," the police officer added.
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