Girl raped by school owner, aide in Jhansi

JHANSI: A dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped inside a primary school in Mauranipur tehsil of the district on Wednesday evening by two persons, including the school owner. Police swung into action after lodging a late night FIR and arrested the duo on Thursday.
As per police, the 18-year-old girl wanted some certificates for which she was lured into the school by the owner Narendra Sahu, 24.When the girl went to the school, she was locked from inside and raped by Narendra and his friend Saksham Sirothiya.
The matter came to light when the parents of the girl approached the Mauranipur police late night. Subsequently, an FIR was lodged against the duo under sections 376D, 342, 504, 506 of IPC and Section 3(2)V of SC/ST Act.
SP (Rural) Rahul Mithas said, “We received an application from a family of Mauranipur that two persons, including a school owner, had lured their daughter into the school premises and gang raped her. Taking immediate action, we lodged an FIR and arrested both of them. We are investigating the matter further.”
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)