In a shocking turn of event, a minor was raped by her father and was pregnant by him.
The incident took place in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
A special POCSO court on Saturday permitted a minor rape survivor to terminate her 13-week pregnancy, an official said.
The girl was allegedly raped multiple times by her father.
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The victim’s mother had complained to the police and had registered an FIR against her father on August 8 and later he was arrested, the official said.
In an interim order, Judge Vivekanand Saran Tripathi instructed the investigating officer in the case to take the minor to the chief medical officer for abortion, Additional District Government Council (ADGC) Virendra Kumar Lavania said.
The judge has ordered to preserve the fetus for DNA sample, Lavania said.
He also ordered the district magistrate of Mathura to transfer Rs 2 lakh as compensation to the girl’s family within a month, the ADGC said.
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