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A report released by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in 2020 said that nearly 45.8 million girls were missing in India due to pre and post-birth selection practices in the country. [55] A study by Washington based think tank Pew Research said that at least 9 million girls are ‘missing’ in India between 2009-2019 as a result of female ...
Alternatively, if the girl was born, the family would decrease her chance of survival by not providing sufficient medical or nutritional care. As a result, in India there are more missing women in developed urban areas, than in rural regions. [28] [29]
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Starting from March 2018, there were emerging reports that women were disappearing in the area, and over 173 women and girls were missing, and allegations of torture and sexual violence were the center of attention in these case. Although an approximate 30 cases were solved, an estimated 109 women remain missing as of today. [368] 7 March 2018
Chandini was a five-year-old student who migrated from the state of Bihar to the state of Kerala in India. [1] She lived with her parents in a rented flat in Choornikkara village, Aluva and was a class one student at the Thaikkattukara UP school. Chandini went missing around 3:30 pm on 28 July 2023.
The Aligarh murder case involved the death of a two-year-old girl in the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India. She went missing on 30 May 2019, and her body was found three days later in a garbage dump. Police stated that the girl was abducted and killed in a form of revenge crime over a monetary dispute.
Missing girls may refer to: Missing women of Asia, a shortfall in the number of women in Asia relative to the number that would be expected if there was no sex-selective abortion or female infanticide or if the newborn of both sexes received similar levels of health care and nutrition; Missing Girls, a 1936 American film directed by Phil Rosen
Later, the medical board of Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) in June confirmed the sexual abuse of a majority of the girls of the ‘Balika Grih’. Brajesh Thakur, the main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case, was booked in another case after it was found that 11 women were missing from another shelter home his NGO ran.