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Crime
Goa Police Arrest Suspects in Diwali Night Toddler Rape Case
✍️ TOI City
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 08:36 AM
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A three‑to‑four‑year‑old girl was reportedly raped inside an abandoned building in Mapusa on Diwali night, police say. Authorities have detained suspects and are searching for an accused who is not believed to be a local.
A 3‑to‑4‑year‑old girl from a family of balloon sellers was found injured and crying inside an abandoned building in Mapusa on Diwali night. Motorcycle pilots who were passing by discovered the child and alerted authorities. Police have detained several suspects and are conducting a search for an accused who is not believed to be a local resident. Evidence has been collected from the crime scene and CCTV footage is under review as investigators work to identify the perpetrators.