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Brutal killing of 11-year-old highlights unrelenting sexual violence in India

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An 11-year-old girl in India was kidnapped, raped, and killed by a gang of men in an incident that has drawn attention to the country's ongoing problem with sexual violence. According to a local investigating police officer, the child was bundled into a sack and thrown into a pond while still alive.

The case has brought renewed focus to the prevalence of sexual violence against women and children in India. The brutal circumstances of the killing underscore what observers describe as an unrelenting pattern of such crimes across the country.

The incident reflects broader concerns about violence against women and children in India, an issue that has generated significant public attention and debate in recent years.

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