New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) A class 8 boy who was allegedly beaten and sexually assaulted by his classmates in an area in east Delhi returned home after undergoing treatment for nearly for a month.

The boy was thrashed and sexually assaulted on March 18 by three other juveniles.

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"They thrashed my son, took off his clothes and beat him with a stick. Later, the stick was inserted inside his body which damaged his intestines," his mother said.

For more than a week he did not reveal anything and was rushed to a hospital only after he complained stomach ache, she said.

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All three juveniles involved in the incident have been apprehended.

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