Kanpur, Jan. 14 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Wednesday made a sudden visit to Kanpur, where he met the family of a 14-year-old gangrape survivor in Sachendi. Rai spoke to the victim's father and assured him of his party's full support.

Addressing the media, Rai alleged that a police sub-inspector (SI) raped the minor girl and that the police subsequently gave the accused officer an opportunity to escape. "He is a police officer-where can he run? The police themselves are protecting the accused sub-inspector," Rai said.

Rai further alleged that before his arrival, the police forcibly took the victim away from her home.

"The victim has been taken somewhere and kept there. What is the government trying to hide?" he questi...