Banda,

26 July (HS): In Uttar Pradesh's Bundelkhand's Banda district, a second incident

of brutality against a child has come to light within 24 hours, which has

created a sensation in the entire area. In Kalinjar police station area, a

six-year-old girl was lured by a neighbouring youth to his house and raped.

This incident happened a day after the brutality against a 7-year-old girl in

the city, which has shocked people. After the rape, the condition of the

six-year-old kid remains very critical. According to doctors, there is

excessive bleeding and many bite marks have been found on her body. As her

condition did not improve, she has been referred to Kanpur for better treatment.

Taking

immediate action late Friday night, the police arrested the accused Amit Kumar

after an encounter. According to the police, the accused has been shot in the

leg and has been admitted to the district hospital. According to the police, a

six-year-old girl was playing outside her house in a village in Kalinjar police

station area, when the neighbour Amit Kumar lured her and took her to his

house. There he raped the girl. After escaping from the clutches of the beast,

the girl reached home and narrated ordeal to family. The family immediately

took the girl to the police station and informed the police.

As

soon as the information was received, the police admitted the girl to CHC,

where after first aid she was referred to Rani Durgavati Medical College. Area

Officer Krishnakant Tripathi reached the spot and talked to the family members

and assured strict action. Police station in-charge Deependra Singh said that

the accused Amit Kumar had absconded after committing the crime, but on the

basis of the complaint of the family members, a report was registered under

relevant sections and action is being taken.

Superintendent

of Police Palash Bansal said information was received about the rape of a

6-year-old girl under the Kalinjar police station area. Taking immediate

cognizance of the information, all the officers inspected the spot. The girl

was taken to the medical college for treatment, where she is being treated by a

team of doctors in coordination with the administrative officials. He said that

the accused is a former acquaintance of the neighbour, who has been arrested in

a police encounter. The condition of the girl is currently said to be stable

and she has been referred to Kanpur for better treatment.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi