The Rape of an Eight-Month-Old Baby Girl Has Sparked Outrage in India

Jan 30, 2018, 01:05 PM

An eight-month-old baby girl has been raped in the Indian capital New Delhi.

The infant is reportedly in a critical but stable condition at a local hospital after undergoing surgery Monday, India's local NDTV reports. The incident occurred Sunday in the family's home.

The alleged perpetrator, a 28-year-old cousin, has been arrested by police and charged under India's Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act.