12-Year-Old Raped in MP Tribal Hostel, Found 3 Months Pregnant; Accused Arrested

• A 12-year-old student in a tribal government hostel in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, was raped by a vegetable vendor named Altaf.
• Altaf, who supplied vegetables to the hostel, threatened the victim, leading her to conceal the abuse for four months.
• The student's health deteriorated, and she was found to be three months pregnant after experiencing stomach pain and being examined at a hospital.
• The victim is currently receiving treatment at Hamidia Hospital in Bhopal; a case has been registered, and the accused has been arrested.
• Separately, lawyers assaulted an accused rapist, Osaf Ali, at a court in Kohefiza, Bhopal, highlighting public anger over such crimes.

Why It Matters: A minor girl in an MP government hostel was raped and became pregnant, leading to the arrest of the accused.