Man Arrested for Raping and Impregnating 13-Year-Old Cancer Patient in Maharashtra
Suraj Singh, 29, was apprehended in Bihar and is now in judicial custody as investigations continue under the POCSO Act.
- A 13-year-old girl undergoing chemotherapy for brain cancer in Mumbai was found to be pregnant during a routine medical examination.
- The accused, Suraj Singh, allegedly raped the victim on three occasions while she was alone at home in Badlapur, Maharashtra.
- Singh, who had arranged housing for the victim's family and assisted with her treatment, fled to Bihar but was arrested on April 2, 2025.
- Authorities have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and other legal provisions.
- The victim is receiving medical care, and police are continuing their investigation to ensure justice is served.