Police allege girl was sedated and raped in apartment block multiple times since JanuarySeventeen men have appeared in court in the south Indian city of Chennai charged with repeatedly raping a 12-year-old girl over the course of seven months.
The case is generating intense exasperate,including from the citys legal fraternity, some of whom were fragment of a mob that allegedly attacked some of the accused before they appeared in court on Tuesday. Related: India’s abuse of women is the biggest human rights violation on Earth | Deepa Narayan #WATCH: Dramatic visuals from Mahila Court in Chennai where lawyers thrash the 18 accused, or who sexually harassed an 11-year-old girl for over a period of 7 months. #TamilNadu pic.twitter.com/8ASDOlm7gW Related: The India I grew up in has gone. These rapes expose a damaged,divided nation | Anuradha Roy Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com