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8-yr-old girl raped in Punjab's Bathinda

10:03 AM Jun 29, 2018 | Team Udayavani |

Bathinda: An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a person here when she had gone out to relieve herself, police said today.

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The incident took place last evening. She was found unconscious by locals and taken to a nearby private hospital. The girl was later referred to the local civil hospital, police said. 

On the complaint lodged by the girl’s parents, a case was registered, they said. The accused is yet to be identified.

Local residents staged a sit-in and blocked a road demanding immediate arrest of the perpetrator. They dispersed after officials assured them that action would be taken in the case.

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