Man rapes his minor daughter in UP

A fifteen-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her father in Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh. Villagers informed the police that the survivor was suffering from an illness in the stomach and that she could not speak. She has been admitted to a hospital in Muzaffarnagar.

Shamli (UP):A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his fifteen-year-old daughter in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district.

Speaking to media, Superintendent of Police (SP) Shamli, Ajay Kumar said, "A man has raped his fifteen-year-old daughter. Villagers informed an NGO about this incident. The NGO told the police that the survivor was also beaten."

Villagers also informed that the survivor was suffering from an illness in the stomach and that she could not speak. However, it is not clear whether she is speech challenged from birth.

She has been admitted to a hospital in Muzaffarnagar. Kumar further added, "We are waiting for the medical report of the survivor."

The accused has been arrested and a case has also been registered in this regard.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.