In a horrific incident in West Bengal’s Hooghly, a four-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted by an unidentified man.

The incident took place in the early morning on Friday when the child was sleeping next to her grandmother at a railway shed in Tarakeshwar.

According to an NDTV report, the victim was found in a pool of blood near the railway high drain later in the afternoon. She is undergoing treatment at Tarakeswar Gramin Hospital in a critical condition.

"She was sleeping with me. Around 4 am, someone took her away. I didn't even realise when she was taken. They cut the mosquito net and took her away. She was found naked," her grandmother was quoted as saying in the report.

"We live on the streets because they have demolished our houses. Where do we go? We do

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