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SCAN-India (NGO) objects to strangers visiting tortured girl in GMC…

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PANAJI: Stating that the 10-year-old tortured girl, who was working as a maid at Porvorim, is not a show piece’, an NGO in Goa has strongly objected to unknown people visiting the child and asking her to lift her skirt to see the wounds on her body. The NGO has also said that visitors were asking the minor, who is admitted to Goa medical college and hospital with burn injuries, about her past.

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Aid for burnt girl from goverment

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Goa: Chief minister Digambar Kamat on Monday announced that the government will compensate the 10-year-old maid who was burnt by her employers at Porvorim.  ”The government promised to give 10-year-old girl from Porvorim financial aid of Rs 25,000. We will also see that she gets help through a NGO,” Kamat said.