Minor girl raped by cousin in UP

A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her cousin in Ataria police station area here, police said today.

The minor was alone in the house yesterday when her cousin Ankit (20) allegedly raped her, they said.

Upon returning home, the family members found the girl in a critical condition and immediately rushed her to the district hospital, police said.

The condition of the victim is stable now, Station Officer, Ataria, Jagdish Yadav said.

A case has been registered against the accused and search is on to nab him, he said.