Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:40am on 24 Jul 2025,Thursday India
A 15-year-old girl in Odisha’s Malkangiri district was reportedly taken into a forested area and harmed by three individuals on July 21. After escaping, she sought help from a truck driver, who also allegedly mistreated her. She was later found by locals and brought to safety. Authorities quickly launched an investigation and arrested all four accused. The girl is now receiving medical care and is under the supervision of child protection services. The incident has sparked widespread concern, prompting demands for stronger child safety protocols in remote regions. Police continue to gather evidence to ensure justice. (PC: India Today)