Teenager Attempts Suicide Following Alleged Sexual Assault

A 13-year-old girl in Odisha attempted suicide after allegedly being sexually assaulted by a 22-year-old neighbor.

The incident occurred on Saturday evening, and the girl is now receiving treatment in Bhubaneswar, with her condition stable.

The accused lured the girl to an isolated spot, assaulted her, and threatened her.

The girl's parents found her unconscious and reported the incident to the police, prompting a search for the accused.

Police are providing medical and psychological support, and a child rights activist has called for better protection for minors.