Malkangiri: Two minor girls were allegedly raped in separate incidents in Malkangiri district, police said on Sunday.
The first incident occurred in the Mudulipada area of Malkangiri district.
According to police, a minor girl from Mudulipada was allegedly raped by a youth, resulting in her pregnancy and the delivery of a stillborn boy. The girl’s family filed a complaint at the Mudulipada police station and the police arrested the accused.
The second incident took place in the Orkel police station area of the district. A youth raped a minor girl under the pretext of offering her a lift. The victim’s uncle filed a written complaint at the Orkel police station and the police have initiated an investigation into the matter.
“In this case, the accused was also arrested and forwarded to the court,” said Malkangiri Additional Superintendent of Police R.R. Senapati while briefing the media.
