Spate of rape incidents in UP

Close on the heels of shameful rape incident in children’s home in Allahabad, three more molestation cases have come to light in Uttar Pradesh. In a shocking incident, two girls of a government hostel, run by Social Welfare Department of UP which houses 300 students, had alleged that Class four employees attempted to rape them.
The Standard X student charged Rakesh Chaurasiya, the IV Class employee, with attempting to rape her. Another
student has alleged that IV Class employee D N Gupta molested her.
Taking cognizance of the allegations, both the employees had been arrested and sent to jail after an FIR
against them, a government spokesman said here this evening.
UP Social Welfare Minister Avdehs Prasad ordered the probe into the incidents while both were placed under
suspension. Meanwhile, a high-level team is reaching Kushinagr for further probe.
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