A senior officer of central India's Madhya Pradesh police said that those people who did not help the 12-year-old girl when she went door-to-door crying for help after she was sexually assaulted and left naked and bleeding, might face charges under child sex abuse laws.

India: Ujjain police may book people who ignored 12-year-old rape survivor's pleas for help

Police on Thursday (Sep 28) arrested a man who is accused of raping a minor girl in Ujjain, a city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Reports said he injured himself when he was trying to escape from the law enforcement authorities during the investigation.

Ujjain minor rape case: Man tries to escape during probe, arrested; govt vows 'strictest punishment'

Warning: The story contains description of sexual assault. Viewer's discretion is advised. A 12-year-old girl was found bleeding in a street in Central India's Madhya Pradesh state's Ujjain, a city of religious significance located about 200 km west of state capital Bhopal and 775 km south of New Delhi.

Ujjain horror: 12-year-old survivor of sexual assault found with blood stains, torn clothes

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India: Ujjain police may book people who ignored 12-year-old rape survivor's pleas for help

Ujjain minor rape case: Man tries to escape during probe, arrested; govt vows 'strictest punishment'

Ujjain horror: 12-year-old survivor of sexual assault found with blood stains, torn clothes