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NHRC sends notice to Chhattisgarh over tribal girls’ rapes

By IANS,

New Delhi : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Monday issued notice to the Chhattisgarh government and its police chief on the alleged rape of 11 minor tribal girls by a teacher and security guard of a government hostel in Kankar.

“The commission has directed them to inform it about medical care to the victims as well as steps being taken to protect the inmates of the hostel,” said a statement from NHRC.

“We have called for reports within four weeks,” an official said.