00:00A horrific case of a rape of a child has come in from Uttar Pradesh.
00:05A maulana has been arrested.
00:07Maulana Islam accused of raping a 14-year-old girl repeatedly.
00:12And it was only discovered when the child got pregnant.
00:15The family found out about the pregnancy because of severe pain being experienced by this child.
00:23In fact, the 14-year-old has given birth now at home.
00:27Maulana Islam allegedly threatened the minor into silence.
00:31And this is a 14-year-old child who has been repeatedly raped and has now given birth to a
00:37child.
00:39This is a horrific case that is coming in from Harpur in Uttar Pradesh.
00:46Where a cleric, a maulana, has been arrested for repeatedly raping a child.
00:54A 14-year-old child who has now given birth at home.
01:01What we are getting information about is also that this is a case of neighbor.
01:10This child was a neighbor of this accused cleric.
01:15And the child was repeatedly raped.
01:19She was threatened into silence.
01:21The case only came to light when she experienced severe pain.
01:28And it turned out that she was in fact pregnant and gave birth to a child.
01:33And the 14-year-old has now given birth to a baby at home.
01:38The parents filed a complaint with the police on 17th of February.
01:43And the accused cleric has now been arrested.
01:46The visuals on your screen right now of the police arresting the accused cleric.
01:53According to the family, on 14th and 15th February intervening night,
01:58the child complained of severe pain and was taken to the hospital.
02:04Santosh Sharma is on the phone line with me on this story.
02:08Santosh, this kind of horrific case that has come out.
02:12A 14-year-old child, repeatedly raped, did not know what was happening to her.
02:16The family caught unaware as she gave birth to a baby.
02:21And now the man has been arrested.
02:23What more do we know about this case?
02:24What is being done about the child?
02:28This is an incident of Harpur district of Pilakwa police station area where this horrific incident came that
02:35a 14-year-old girl, after the medical examination, found to be pregnant and gave birth to a child.
02:45And after, when the family and the police interrogated, inquired about this child,
02:53she told that a nearby neighboring Maulana is responsible and he sexually assaulted that girl.
03:02And after that, this whole incident narrated to the family members and police lost an FIR.
03:08And also, this Maulana, accused Maulana, is being arrested by the Pilakwa police station.
03:15This whole incident, once again, we can remember the incident happened in Ayodhya also.
03:24So, in this incident, Pilakwa police has arrested the main accused of Maulana,
03:33who is the named accused in this FIR after the girl narrated the whole incident to his family members.
03:41And now the police is interrogating the accused Maulana, who is also the neighbor of that family.
03:46So, we can see this horrific incident occurred in the Harpur area of Pilakwa police station.
03:52Where police arrested the main accused, who is also the neighbor and who sexually assaulted this girl.
03:58And after this, the named affair has been lost and accused has been arrested.
04:05Thank you very much for that, Santosh.
04:08We will keep a close eye on this case.
04:10It's a horrific case and one that raises serious questions of how safe are our children.
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