A five-year-old girl raped by three minor boys in UP

A fiveyearold girl was raped by three boys who lived as tenants in her house in Uttar Pradeshs Ballia district police said on Saturday All three accused have been taken into custody PTI reportedAccording to PTI the incident took place on Wednesday evening in the area of Kotwali police stationSuperintendent of Police SP Vikrant Vir said the fiveyearold was raped on the roof of her house by the three boysHe said that the accuseds families who were six thirteen and sixteen years old were tenants in the girls homeStation House Officer SHO Yogendra Bahadur Singh said that based on a complaint by the girls mother a case was registered against the accused under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita BNS and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences POCSO Act on Friday night PTI reportedSP Vir went to the crime scene with a forensics team after learning about the event according to the SHOThe three accused have been detained and are being interrogated Singh said to PTIEarlier this month a 46yearold father was held for raping a minor daughter for the past five yearsA 46yearold lodged a kidnapping complaint after his teenage daughter went missing However it later turned out he had been allegedly sexually assaulting the 17yearold girl for the past five years and she left her home in Mumbais Mahalaxmi area to escape the ordeal the police said PTI reportedA team from Mumbai Polices crime branch found the girl at Mahalaxmi station She was then taken to the crime branch office where during questioning she revealed that she had been repeatedly sexually assaulted by her father for the past five years said the officerAfter the case came to light the police arrested the accused and booked him under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita BNS and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences POCSO Act an officer saidClass 9 student held for rape of 3yearold girl in SakinakaOn August 14 a student of class 9 was held by the Mumbai Police in connection with an alleged rape of a 3yearold girl in Mumbais Sakinaka area the police said reported the ANIAccording to ANI a 3yearold girl was allegedly raped in Sakinaka The suspect is a minor boy studying in class 9 who has been held by the police in the matter and a case has been registered against himThe police have registered a case under POCSO on the complaint of the girls father as per the ANIWith inputs from PTI and ANI