Chandigarh: A woman from a village in Haryana’s Hisar district has accused three of her uncles of sexually assaulting her with the consent of her parents when she was a child, police said on Saturday.
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She told police that she was coming forward now because her younger sister was the new victim of these uncles.
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Acting on her complaint, the police in Agroha registered a case under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 of the POCSO Act against her parents and the accused uncles on December 19.
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The victim said she was sexually assaulted many times when she was 14-15 years old.
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The woman said when she would complain to her parents, she would be beaten up. She was married off in 2017.
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Investigating officer Kamla Devi told IANS over the phone that she got the results of medical examinations conducted on both the victim and her sister.
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“We have summoned the accused and the complainant for questioning,” she added.
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