On Tuesday, Special Judge POCSO, Senapati, A. Noutuneshwari Devi has given order for DNA profiling of the infant who was given birth by a minor aged rape victim.
The incident came to light after the family members of the victim lodged a written complaint to police on March 19 stating that the victim was sexually assaulted by the accused. The accused identified as Purna Ale of Maobung, Nepali village presently residing at Taphou village, Senapati allegedly raped the accused in October last year and made the minor girl pregnant.
When victim’s family realised that she is six months old pregnant, she refused an abortion. Now, a newly born baby girl was taken to the custody of Child Welfare Committee, Senapati as the victim is not in the condition to raise the infant because of poor financial status.

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