2 differently-abled girls raped near Jaipur, 4 held

May 18, 2013 13:11

NDTV reports: Two differently-abled girls have allegedly been raped at an NGO near Jaipur where they had gone for speech therapy. The police arrested four employees of the NGO -- its warden, supervisor, accounts clerk and the clerk's wife -- this morning.

The teenagers suffer from speech and hearing disability and are orphans. They live in a government-run home in the city, but had gone to the NGO, Awaaz Foundation, for speech counseling in April.

According to the police, the girls were allegedly raped and also beaten up at this NGO last month.

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