Tribal Girl's Ordeal: Justice Sought in Latehar

A 16-year-old tribal girl from Jharkhand's Latehar district was reportedly raped during a wedding ceremony by five youths. She lodged an FIR subsequently, resulting in a police investigation. The attackers, known to the girl, abandoned her in a jungle. A manhunt is underway to apprehend them.

A shocking incident unfolded in Jharkhand's Latehar district as a 16-year-old tribal girl was brutally raped by five youths during a wedding ceremony, according to local police.

The attack reportedly occurred on Thursday night, with the victim filing an FIR two days later, recounting the harrowing ordeal.

After being abandoned in a jungle, the resilient teenager managed to reach a relative's home, sharing her traumatic experience. Police have initiated a manhunt to arrest the accused, promising swift action.

(With inputs from agencies.)