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Sikkim: Police Investigate Case of Minor Girl Found Pregnant in Namchi

A 17-year-old minor girl from Namchi district has been found six months pregnant, prompting a police investigation. The case surfaced after the victim’s father filed a complaint at Ravangla Police Station on March 21.

As per the complaint, the girl, a Class 8 student, was subjected to distressing circumstances between September and October 2024. Upon discovering her condition, the family sought legal intervention.

Following the complaint, police have registered a case and initiated an inquiry. Police are gathering evidence and statements to ensure appropriate action is taken. They have assured a fair and thorough investigation while prioritizing the girl’s well-being.

Jeewan Dahal

I have done training in Neuro-linguistic programming. Based in Sikkim, own The Sikkim Today & Hillrooms- supporting the growth of entrepreneurship around the NorthEast.

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