Meerut, Oct. 8 -- Raped repeatedly by her employer's son and his friends, a 16-year-old gave birth to a baby girl. The victim's mother lodged a complaint with the police with senior superintendent of police Vipin Tada on Tuesday, leading to the arrest of the main accused later that night.

The incident occurred in Kailashpuri, under the jurisdiction of Nauchandi police station. The victim, from a village in the Bhavanpur police station area, had been brought to Meerut by her mother, who also works as a domestic help in the city.

The accused, identified as Bittu Singh, allegedly took advantage of the girl by spiking her cold drink and raping her, recording the act to use as leverage for blackmail.

Using the video, Bittu repeatedly assaul...