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ANNUAL REPORT CASES

1. Case of Minor girl abuse:
Jaya, 13 years.

Extremely poor, father died when she was 10, 2 siblings died from illness, mother eloped with another man. Looked after by retirees at Inda, Khragpur. Nov 2005, she was persuaded by an adult to run away with him and was subjected to sexual abuse.

Call to CHILDLINE Paschim Medinipur for assistance 6 days after incident. CHILDLINE team traced Jaya, traced two uncles, who refused to look after her, put her through various medical tests and after due investigation of case background, handed her over for rehab to Child Welfare Committee, Kolkata within 4 days of complaint being registered.