Nine Year Old Girl Reped by Sri Lanka Army Soldiers

A nine year old ethnic Tamil girl has been raped by three suspected Sri Lanka Army soldiers, reports say. The victim is a grade five student of Sitthandi Digili Vellei School in Madakalapu. Girl was admitted to the Mawadiwembu hospital. Army Media Spokesman Major Prasad Samarasinghe confirmed to media, that the girls' mother has been filed a complaint in police regarding the crime. Meanwhile Body of a man who protested against the rape found near in nearby lake, report said further. According to reports, a group of soldiers went to house to house and threat villagers who protested against the crime. Commodore soldiers are questioning the girl frequently victim, reports said. Published: Feb 22, 2010 22:29 GMT http://news.nidahasa.com/news.php?go=fullnews&newsid=994