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A disturbing case has come to light from Mumbai’s Malad area, where a 30-year-old woman helped her teen boyfriend rape her two-and-half-year-old daughter. Police said that the woman let the accused rape her daughter “in front of her". Later, when the situation got out of hand, they took the infant to a hospital, where the mother misled the staff and told the doctor “the girl was suffering from epilepsy".

The woman had been divorced three years ago and was living with her parents in the Malvani area when she developed a relationship with a 19-year-old. The matter reportedly came to light on Sunday night when the infant was brought to a government hospital located in Malvani Janakalyan Nagar.

The on-duty doctor examined the infant and pronounced her dead. During the examination, he discovered injuries to the girl’s private parts and immediately notified the police.

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The accused woman and the 19-year-old boy were reportedly in a relationship. A report in Mid-Day quoted police as saying that the woman was divorced three years ago after her husband left her during her pregnancy.

She gave birth to a daughter and has been living at her mother’s house ever since she developed a relationship with the accused boy.

On Sunday night, the accused raped the infant girl in front of her mother. The girl screamed in pain and later died, the police were quoted.

She was then taken to the general hospital in Malvani Janakalyan Nagar for treatment. Upon arrival, the mother deceived the hospital staff by claiming the girl had epilepsy.

Based on the medical evaluation report, an officer from Malvani police said, the cops arrested the mother and her boyfriend under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including rape with murder, and relevant sections of the POCSO Act.