In two new cases of rape in U.P., a Dalit girl and a mentally challenged 14-year-old teenager were sexually assaulted in Hathras and Barabanki districts.
In Hathras, parents of a teenager lodged a complaint with the police that the girl was raped by her uncle Kishori on June 24 following which an FIR was registered on Saturday.
The police has arrested the accused.
In Barabanki, a 11-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by a youth in Dewa area, police said on Sunday.
The victim was dragged by a youth to a secluded place and raped while she was returning home in Ibrahimpur Khurd village last night, they said.
The accused Shiv Kumar has been arrested, police said.
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a spate of rape incidents this month.
