Mandsaur: An eight-year-old girl was abducted and allegedly raped by an unidentified person who abandoned her at a secluded place in the Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, said repots on Thursday.
According to the Mandsaur police, the victim was missing from her school in Hafiz Colony since Tuesday afternoon.
"The girl was found near Lakshman Darwaza on Wednesday morning around 10:00 am. The girl was found with injuries all over her body. She was raped. We rushed her to a nearby hospital, but she was later referred to Indore for further treatment," Manoj Singh, Superintendent of Police, Mandsaur, told reporters.
Madhya Pradesh: 8-yr-old girl was abducted & allegedly sexually assaulted by an unknown person in Mandsaur. She has sustained injuries. She's currently stable & has been referred to Indore for further treatment. We're trying to arrest accused at the earliest: M.Singh,SP (27.6.18) pic.twitter.com/nOy9uczqu2
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A case has been registered and the police have begun a search for the accused.
No arrest has been made in the case as yet.