Chhattisgarh Minor Raped At State-Aided Institute, 5 Arrested: Police
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One girl was raped and five other inmates were molested by the caretaker, police said.
A 17-year-old girl staying at a government-funded residential training centre for differently-abled children was raped and five other inmates were molested allegedly by the caretaker of the facility in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district, police said on Friday.
A watchman of the centre was also allegedly involved in molesting the victims, they said, adding both the accused have been arrested.
The incident took place on September 22 in the residential training centre for ''divyangs'' (people with disability) and after receiving information in this regard on Thursday night, police swung into action, police official Vijay Agrawal said.
The district's additional superintendent of police (ASP) along with a team of women personnel was sent to the centre for investigation during which it came to light that one inmate was sexually assaulted and five other girls, aged 14 to 16 years, were molested, he said.
