Berhampur, Jul 1: Just as the public was still grappling with the brutal Gopalpur gang-rape case, another disturbing incident has surfaced in Ganjam district as an 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth in a village under the Golanthara police station near Berhampur.
This horrific crime, coming so soon after the Gopalpur incident, has triggered widespread outrage and calls for action to ensure the safety of children.
Police sources stated that the accused lured the girl away and took her to a secluded area, where he committed the heinous crime.
Following a complaint from the victim's family, the Golanthara police immediately arrested the accused. Both the survivor and the accused have undergone medical examinations as part of the ongoing investigation. The incident has sparked anger among local residents, who are demanding strict punishment for the perpetrator.
