17-yr-old girl raped by cousin in UP

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped by her cousin here, police said today.

The victim's family, in their complaint, alleged that the cousin took the girl, who was going from her home to school, to Surat on October 13 and allegedly "raped her for a few days", officer-in-charge Durgvijay Singh said.

However, the girl's statement is yet to be recorded, he said.

The girl has been sent for medical examination, he said, adding that a case has been registered in Banda district.