A Delhi court sent the accused in a five-year-old girl's brutal torture and rape here to 14 days' judicial custody.
Manoj, who was arrested from his village in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, was presented before a magistrate yesterday who sent him to judicial custody till May 4.
Protesters shout anti-government and anti-police slogans during a demonstration against the rape of a five-year-old girl, outside a hospital where the toddler was first admitted. Pic/ AFP
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The girl was abducted April 15 and kept hostage for two days without food and water in a room in which the attacker lived, on the ground floor of the building in east Delhi's Gandhi Nagar. The victim's family stays in the same building, police said.
The girl, who was raped and tortured, was rescued when members of her family heard her screams Wednesday, police said.u00a0
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