she did not wear revealing clothes neither was she out with her boyfriend at an ungodly hour she did not board a bus and she isnt 23 either so when her illiterate mother asked us what did he see in my daughter to rape her mirror had no answer she is only six she was playing with her brothers outside her shack adjacent to the construction site where her father works her family was happy to be living here because it was not always that her father a daily wage labourer got work since a commercial complex was coming up near thaltej her father was called to work every day the sixyearold is the only daughter in the family her older brother is seven she has three brothers the youngest of whom is just fivemonths old none of the kids go to school they rarely have a full meal we hardly have any food we go to bed hungry when my husband doesnt get any majoori kaam the school sounds good but where is the money her mother asks and then with tears welling up in her tired eyes she asks a pointed question you all are learned people can you tell me why he did that to a child we will call her baby nirbhaya hoping the name shakes up the sleeping consciousness of our society read also were with you baby nirbhaya on friday march 6 around 1115 am baby nirbhaya came to her mother crying her frock was soaked in blood she was in terrible pain and would not stop crying she pointed her fingers at the sites security guard who was standing a few feet away from us she told me he did it and i understood her mother told this newspaper the illiterate mother then called up her husband and they rushed the child to sola civil hospital by then even the cops had reached the spot later at night the doctors referred her to ahmedabad civil hospital and she was shifted there investigation revealed horrific details the kind that we last heard when the nirbhaya case was first reported 12 mm iron rod inserted into her the security guard 20yearold kaushal chauhan in an act of perversion inserted a 12mmthick fourandahalffoot rod into the girl he claimed he was drunk kaushal is not voluble like delhi rape accused mukesh singh he is a man with no criminal history always helpful to his neighbours he ran a panipuri laari but took up a guards job through a local agency after his business bombed ahmedabad police now has his confession he has reportedly told them that he is the one who did it because he just felt like doing it according to the police kaushal took her to the basement of the underconstruction complex and inserted the iron rod in her vagina torn rectum damage to internal organs with thirddegree perineal tear serious rectum and vaginal injuries the damage to internal organs is beyond shocking the