Pregnant minor gang-raped in Rajasthan; newborn dies after delivery in deserted area

A pregnant minor was allegedly abducted and gang-raped in Rajasthan, India, resulting in the death of her newborn. Local police have registered a case and detained a suspect as the investigation continues.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding gender-based violence and the safety of minors in the region.
Pregnant minor gang-raped in Rajasthan; newborn dies after delivery in deserted area Afterwards, she reached a hospital, where the newborn was declared dead, prompting the hospital administration to notify local police Jaipur A pregnant minor girl was allegedly gang-raped in Rajasthan's Dausa district, with the matter coming to light after she reached a hospital with her newborn, who was later declared dead by doctors, police said on Thursday (October 23, 2026). https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rajasthan/ According to the complaint lodged by the minor, she was allegedly abducted by a group of young men who took her to a deserted area near the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and gang-raped her.
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