Magura, March 12 -- DNA samples from three accused in the case over rape of an eight-year-old girl in Magura were collected on Tuesday night for testing.

The samples were sent to the Criminal Investigation Department's (CID) DNA profiling laboratory in Dhaka for analysis, said Additional Superintendent of Police Md Mirajul Islam.

Following the rape incident, the victim's mother filed a case on March 8 and then all the accused were arrested.

The victim is now on life support at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka.

The incident occurred when the victim visited her sister's in-laws' house at Nijnanduali village in Magura's Sadar upazila.

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