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Eugene

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Tue Jan 30, 2018, 07:08 PM Jan 2018

India outcry after eight-month-old baby raped

Source: BBC

India outcry after eight-month-old baby raped

30 January 2018

An eight-month-old baby girl has been raped, allegedly by her cousin, in the Indian capital Delhi.

Police say she is in a critical condition after being admitted to hospital on Sunday. They have arrested the 28-year-old cousin.

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal, who visited the girl, described her injuries as "horrific".

The debate over sexual violence in India has grown after the fatal gang rape of a female student in 2012.

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Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-42869010
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I'm speechless, there are no words. dewsgirl Jan 2018 #1
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