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UP: 14-Year-Old Raped, Impregnated By Relative In Meerut, Gives Birth To Stillborn Baby

Talkin🐻g to the media, the family members of th😼e victim have alleged that the doctors at the hospital did not give proper care to her.

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14-year-old raped, gives birth to stillborn baby
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A 14-year-old girl gave birthꦍ to a stillborn baby in the vicinity of a government hospital here, after she was allegedly raped by her rela💛tive, police said on Friday. 

Talking to the media, the family members of the victim have alleged that the doctors at the hospital did not give proper𓃲 care to her. Following this, the district administration has ordered a probe into the matter. 

According to police, a 14-year-old pregnant girl was taken to the Community Health Centre in Sardhana on Friday morning by her family members. Sh🔯e was eight months pregnant and gave birth to a stillborn baby. 

Shortly after, the victim’s family filed a complaint against their relative, Subhash (40), for allegedly r𝐆aping the minor and impregnating her, Station H♑ouse Officer (SHO) of Sardhana police station Pratap Singh said.

"Based on the complaint lodged by the family members we have registered an FIR on Fri🧜day under section of rape (376) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and other sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against the accused and arrested him,” Singh said. 

Meanwhile, speaking to the media, the victim’s family members have alleged that she was not ꦑadmitted by the CHC staff and she delivered the child in its vicinity.

As per the district information officer, District Magistrate Deepak Meena has formed a three-member team under Additional District 𝓀Magistrate Suryakant Tripathi to investigate the allegations made by the family.

The victim is admitted to District Women's Hospital and her condition is said to be stable. Police have sent the stillbor♒n child for a postmortem and DNA examination, Singh said.

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