Echoing the demand of Faizabad MP Awadhesh Prasad to conduct a DNA test in the case of the gang rape of a minor girl, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that DNA tests should be done on the rape accused to deliver justice to the victim.
The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of Kotwali police station on Monday evening (May 6) when the victim and her friend were coming from coaching. The accused intercepted them, held the victim's friend hostage and violated the minor. The police arrested the accused on Wednesday (May
The Trial Court of Ld Special Judge for CBI Cases, Panchkula, Haryana, today sentenced four accused to death with a combined fine of Rs 8.20 lakh in a case related to the double murder, gang rape and dacoity which took place in Nuh Mewat district.
Taking to the micro-blogging site X, the Spanish Embassy posted, "Thank you all for your support. We need to stand united in our commitment to end violence against women everywhere in the world."
Three accused were arrested on December 1 by Noida police in a horrific gang-rape incident that took place in June 2023 after being allured for a job. After being blackmailed the victim registered the case on December 30. Two accused are still absconding.
The Delhi High Court has recently granted anticipatory bail to the victim of the Unnao gang-rape case and her mother in a forgery case. This case was transferred to Delhi on the order of the Supreme Court.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Dumka Vijay Kumar told ANI that three accused have been identified and a special team has been formed to nab the accused.
The minor was allegedly gang-raped and burnt to death, the police said earlier, adding that her charred remains were found inside a coal furnace in Bhilwara district.