Thursday, January 28, 2010

Russian rape case: Goa govt sends its report to Centre

Panaji, Jan 28 (PTI) Goa government has sent a detailed report to the Centre in connection with the rape of a nine-year-old Russian girl at Arambol beach here.

"I had received a call from Union Tourism minister Kumari Selja who asked for a detailed report. The Chief Secretary, who was directed to compile it, has sent the report yesterday," Chief minister Digamber Kamat told PTI today.

Condemning the rape Selja had called it as "extremely sad and shameful" and demanded immediate action, noting the incident was contrary to the 'Atithi Devo Bhava' (Guest is God) campaign and gives a bad name to the country.

The minor was allegedly raped on January 26 by an unidentified person on the beach in North Goa. Police sources said the medical examination of the girl had confirmed rape.

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