Dinajpur raped girl: Infection makes condition critical

Doctors said they found deep injury marks in the reproductive organ of the minor girl, who was brutally tortured and raped in Dinajpur.

The girl is now fighting for her life at the One-stop Crisis Centre (OCC) of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where she was admitted yesterday.

“We found deep infection in reproductive organ of the girl,” OCC Coordinator Dr Bilkis Begum told The Daily Star.

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She said they could not perform surgery today due to severe infection.

A medical board will be formed tomorrow for her proper treatment, he added.

In the afternoon of October 18, the girl was playing near her home in Jamirhat village in Dinajpur's Parbatipur upazila. Around evening, her mother noticed that she was missing.

Worried sick, the family searched but could not find her, said her rickshaw-puller father.

Next morning, villagers found her lying bloodied and unconscious on a field in the same village.