A minor girl in UP's Prayagraj was allegedly subjected to religious coercion and abuse after she was abducted and taken to Kerala. Two people have been detained in the case.

Two people were detained on charges of abducting a minor girl and forcing her to convert to Islam. The incident was reported from Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh.

According to the details, the girl, belonging to the Dalit community, was abducted and taken to Kerala, where she was being trained for terror activities.

One of the members of the gang, belonging to the Muslim community, was also accused of molesting the girl.

The police were interrogating more people in connection with the case, and further investigations were ongoing.

On May 17, a minor girl was allegedly gangraped in broad daylight in UP’s Sultanpur by three men, including a minor.

The incident happened when the Dali girl was on her way to school.

The police arrested two accused and detained the third.

The arrested accused were sent to judicial custody for 14 days, and the minor was sent to a  juvenile home.

Later, the National Commission for Women (NCW) took suo motu cognisance of the case, seeking a fair and time-bound investigation of the crime.

In January this year, the Kerala Police arrested two people in connection with the sexual assault of an 18-year-old Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district.

It was alleged that when the teen was 13 years old, one of the accused had sent obscene messages and pictures to her through his mobile phone.

He was also accused of procuring obscene pictures and videos of the teen.

Furthermore, allegedly when the girl was 16 years old, the accused took her on a bike to Achankottumali near her house and raped her in a rubber farm in an uninhabited area.

Later, during the investigation, it was revealed that the accused showed it to the other accused, who were his friends.

Curated By : Vani Mehrotra

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Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at News18.com. She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks.

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