Azamgarh, September 24: In a horrific incident, a schoolgirl was gangaped on her way to school in UP's Azamgarh district. According to an Indian Express report, the school principal has asked the girl not to come to school and attend the classes. Police arrested two men on Monday for the sexual assault.

The young girl was kidnapped by two men in an SUV while she was on her way to the school. Regarding the allegations against the principal, he denied all the charges and said that he only asked the girl to stay at home for a few days until the matter is resolved. Odisha: Woman Allegedly Gangraped at Knifepoint in Kalahandi, Video Goes Viral.

The local village head as quoted in the report said that on the day of the incident, the girl was forcefully taken into the SUV and after the sexual assault she was left at a secluded place. From there, she somehow managed to reach a liquour shop and raised an alarm.

The girl's clothes were soaked in blood and in that condition, she was taken to the school. There, instead of informing the police, the principal allegedly called the girl's parents and said he will strike her name from the school records.

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