A Central Reserve Police Pressure (CRPF) constable and his spouse have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 10-year-old woman at their authorities lodging in Larger Noida, the police mentioned on Monday (January 19, 2026).
The accused, recognized as Tarik Anwar and Rimpa Khatun, had been arrested on Sunday (January 18, 2026) and booked underneath Part 110 (try and commit culpable murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita whereas the minor stays on ventilator assist at a non-public hospital, the police mentioned.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida) Shakti Mohan Awasthi mentioned the sufferer, who’s a relative of Ms. Khatun, was introduced in to assist the couple with family chores and childcare.
‘Severely battered’
“Now we have learnt that the 2 accused would hit the minor over trivial points and, on the intervening night time of January 14 and 15, the couple assaulted the minor and left her severely battered,” mentioned Mr. Awasthi. He added that the minor was first taken to Sarvodaya Hospital in Larger Noida.
Nevertheless, Mr. Anwar discharged her from there on January 15 citing monetary points, even because the hospital authorities beneficial that she be shifted to the intensive care unit.
She is presently being handled at Max Hospital in Noida Sector 128.
An officer mentioned the sufferer is being handled for a number of rib fractures and scars, torn nails, and swelling across the eyes.
Her haemoglobin degree is kind of low, indicating extended negligence, the officer added.
The problem got here to mild when the constable’s supervising officer approached the police and wrote to the district baby welfare committee, in search of the registration of an FIR for varied offences, together with grievous abuse, baby labour, and trafficking of a minor.
As per the FIR registered on the Ecotech police station, the sufferer was taken to Sarvodaya Hospital in an unconscious situation and placed on ventilator assist because of accidents “all around the physique”. It additionally notes that the accused didn’t take the sufferer to the CRPF camp hospital for first support or any remedy, and failed to supply a passable response relating to the minor’s situation.
Printed – January 20, 2026 07:20 am IST
