Minor girl raped in Uttar Pradesh, medical practitioner held

 A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a medical practitioner and another person in Aliganj Kotwali.

According to an FIR filed with the police yesterday, the girl was raped by two accused - Dr VP Singh and Chhotey Khan - on February 2. Chhotey Khan had allegedly taken the girl to Singh in Aliganj town on some pretext and the two allegedly raped her there, the FIR says.

The victim narrated the incident to her mother yesterday following which her father lodged an FIR against the accused, one of whom was arrested. Police said a medical examination was carried out on the girl and they have arrested the accused medical practitioner.