A Class-VIII girl was allegedly gang-raped by two minor boys in a village under the Mahulapali police limits in Sambalpur district on Sunday.
Based on a complaint lodged by the minor girl’s father, police have taken the two minor boys into its custody for questioning after registering a case.
As per the complaint, a batch-mate of the girl and another minor boy studying Plus II called her from her house in the Mahulapali area. They then took the girl to an abandoned house and raped her.
Meanwhile, the girl’s mother searched for her at neighbours’ places but in vain. She then went to the abandoned house along with her husband. The girl’s parents rescued her from the spot and lodged the police
complaint.
A police official said the girl and the two minor boys would be sent for medical examination.