Man Arrested for Raping Nine-Year-Old in Madhya Pradesh

A Class 12 student in Rajkot has accused a food shop owner of rape and caste-based insults after he allegedly promised her marriage. In a separate incident, a man in Bharuch was arrested for sexually assaulting a 10-month-old girl, luring her away from her grandmother. Additionally, a 9-year-old girl in Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, was raped while grazing goats; she has been admitted to the ICU and is currently in stable condition. The accused in the latter case was arrested shortly after the incident, which has sparked concerns about law and order in the region. Authorities are actively investigating these cases, which highlight ongoing issues of violence against women and children in India. The incidents have prompted public outcry and calls for better protection for minors.