Childhood interrupted: Family awaits justice 8 years after baby was raped

Imperfect survivors in an inadequate system

Rakhi and Madhav's resistance also spills out through phone calls – made persistently to whomever they deem to be “figures of authority”.

ASI Parvati, for instance, was the investigating officer on the case when the FIR was filed in 2018. Rakhi, Madhav and the kids seemed to take to her instantly, and she was their go-t...