The report of bone ossification test on the accused held for raping a 10-year-old girl inside a madrasa in Ghaziabad has indicated that he is not a minor but a “major, Delhi Police said on Tuesday. The age-determination test report has been submitted to the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and the matter has been listed for hearing on Wednesday, said a senior police officer.
The minor victim, in her recorded statement in front of a magistrate on April 23, had alleged that youth had taken her to the madrasa to meet his friends there on April 21, but he confined her there and forced himself on her.
Police were informed on April 21 by the girl’s father that his daughter had gone missing after she went to the market.