Rape survivor from Nepal handed over to mother after DNA test
Hindustan TimesRUDRAPUR: A 19-year-old Nepalese woman, who was allegedly raped in 2018 and was living in a shelter home in Almora in Uttarakhand, has been handed over to her mother following a DNA test to ascertain her parentage as two families from Nepal had claimed her to be their daughter. A 19-year-old woman, who was allegedly raped in 2018 and was living in a shelter home in Almora in Uttarakhand, has been handed over to her mother. District probation officer Rajeev Nayan Tiwari said they conducted the test after getting permission from a court and handed over the woman to her mother on Thursday. “ approached the police and the court for conducting DNA tests.” He added that after getting the DNA report, they contacted the real parents through Maiti, a Nepalese NGO.