A 13-yr-antique home assist turned into rescued from her employer’s residence in Gurugram past due ultimate evening – wherein she suffered terrible abuse over the previous few months, the police said. The lady, who’s from Jharkhand, turned into observed with wounds throughout her body, officers said, including she has been admitted to a sanatorium for treatment.
Doctors also are accomplishing her scientific exam to check if she turned into sexually assaulted, it is learnt. The lady turned into allegedly crushed with warm tongs and sticks via way of means of the couple, reassets said. Initial research shows the couple might starve and thrash the lady accusing her of “now no longer running properly” and stealing meals.
“She turned into now no longer given meals for days. The youngsterager used to devour leftover meals from the dustbin,” an reliable said. The lady turned into rescued via way of means of the police following a criticism filed via way of means of a Gurugram-primarily based totally NGO. The NGO contacted police after a Twitter thread at the lady’s situation via way of means of an activist went viral yesterday.
The photos shared via way of means of activist Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj display the lady with bruises and burn accidents on her forehead, lips, cheeks and arms. She turned into employed via way of means of the couple ultimate yr thru a placement enterprise to attend to their three-month-antique daughter.
The couple has been arrested and a case registered beneathneath Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences or POCSO Act amongst different charges.
The lady’s photos, that are in extensive movement on social media now, have evoked sturdy reactions. Sources say the arrested lady has been sacked via way of means of the enterprise she labored for.