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Crime
Pregnant Teen Gang-Raped in Rajasthan; Newborn Dies After Delivery
✍️ NDTV
🗓 23 Oct 2026, 10:16 PM
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A pregnant teenager was allegedly gang‑raped in Rajasthan and the baby she delivered died shortly after birth, according to NDTV reports.
A teenage girl, who was reported to be pregnant, became the victim of an alleged gang rape in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The incident was reported by NDTV, which said the assault took place before the girl gave birth.
Following the assault, the teenager delivered a baby. According to the same report, the newborn died shortly after delivery. Local authorities have opened an investigation into the case, and police are reportedly seeking to identify and apprehend the alleged perpetrators.
The incident has drawn attention to the safety of women and girls in the region, prompting calls for swift legal action and support for the victim. Officials have not disclosed further details about the investigation or the identities of those involved.
NDTV continues to monitor the story for updates as the case proceeds through the criminal justice system.
Following the assault, the teenager delivered a baby. According to the same report, the newborn died shortly after delivery. Local authorities have opened an investigation into the case, and police are reportedly seeking to identify and apprehend the alleged perpetrators.
The incident has drawn attention to the safety of women and girls in the region, prompting calls for swift legal action and support for the victim. Officials have not disclosed further details about the investigation or the identities of those involved.
NDTV continues to monitor the story for updates as the case proceeds through the criminal justice system.