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Key Highlights The incident came to light when the parents of the survivor came back home in the evening and found the minor bleeding On Thursday evening, the accused allegedly came to the girl’s house and began playing with her The accused, identified as Rohitansh Jatav, is still at large and the police efforts are underway to arrest him.

Jaipur: Amid the prevalent chaos due to the coronavirus pandemic in the country, a shameful incident has come to light from Bharatpur district of Rajasthan where a 20-year-old youth allegedly raped a three-year-old girl and fled after committing the heinous crime on Thursday evening.

Minor's parents taken by a shock

The incident came to light when the parents of the survivor came back home in the evening after working on the agricultural field. They were taken by a shock when they noticed the minor bleeding. They immediately approached the police and registered a complaint of rape against the accused.

Youth rapes minor

According to a report of the News 18, the minor girl was alone in her house as her parents went out to work on the agricultural field on Thursday. One of her aunts lives in the neighbourhood. In the evening, the 20-year-old accused came to her house and began playing with her. After some time, he allegedly raped the minor and fled from the spot leaving her bleeding.

Accused youth at large

The police arrived at the spot and investigated the matter. The minor’s medical examination was conducted to ascertain rape. The accused, identified as Rohitansh Jatav, is still at large and the police efforts are underway to arrest him.

Similar incidents

In a similar incident, a six-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a middle-aged man in Rajasthan’s Tonk district. The man allegedly strangled the girl with her school dress’ belt after committing the heinous act.

Last month, in another deplorable incident a 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and hurled to death from the terrace of a two-storey building by her neighbour in Chennai. The accused, who used to stay on the second floor, forcibly took the girl to his room when she came out of her house in the night to use the washroom located near the staircase.