NEW DELHI- A 15-year-old Dalit girl has filed a police complaint, allegingthat she was raped by her father and four other men in Kanpur. In thecomplaint filed on Friday, the girl alleged that the incident took place inNovember last year.
Police said the girl could not explain why she took so long to lodge thecomplaint. The girl, a native of Unnao, has alleged that the four men –Virendra, a property dealer, Ravi, Rakesh Kumar and her neighbour – hadconfined and then gangraped her.
Station House Officer of Gangaghat police station Dinesh Chandra Mishrasaid the girl alleged her neighbour took her to Virendra’s house in Kanpuron the pretext of a job. Virendra and her neighbour then confined the girlat the former’s house and later they along with Ravi and Rakesh allegedlyraped her.
As per the complaint, the four accused then dumped the girl to her father’shouse in Kanpur. Her father, who works as a security guard, allegedly rapedher too, police said. The girl managed to run away from her father’s placein January and has been staying with her mother in Unnao since then, shesaid.ADVERTISEMENT
The Circle Officer of Gangaghat, said the girl’s mother was arrested in2014 in the murder case of her sister. Her mother was recently released onbail.