TWO males have been arrested whereas the police are on the lookout for a priest after a 50-year-old girl was gangraped and died of accidents in Badaun on Sunday night time. The police mentioned she was visiting the native temple when the priest, Satyanand, and two helpers, Vedram and Yashpal, attacked her. An SHO has been suspended for not taking immediate motion within the matter.
A postmortem has confirmed accidents to her non-public elements and dying as a consequence of accidents and extreme bleeding, SP, Rural Badaun, Raghvendra Singh mentioned. Following an examination of the crime web site and a report by the Chief Medical Officer, they had been treating it as a case of gangrape, he mentioned. The girl had additionally suffered a fracture. An FIR has been filed underneath Sections 376 D (gangrape) and 302 (homicide) in opposition to the three accused.
A mom of 5, the girl supported the household on her earnings as an area well being official, along with her husband mentally challenged. Two of the youngsters are married.
“We received the information after the family alleged on Tuesday that a woman had been gangraped by three men, which later led to her death. Two peoplehave been arrested while the main accused will be arrested soon,” the SP mentioned.
The girl’s household mentioned she had gone to the native temple for prayers on Sunday night however didn’t return for a very long time. Around 11 pm, they mentioned, the three accused dropped her in a Bolero close to her residence in an injured situation. The household took her to a close-by district hospital, the place she died.
Her 16-year-old daughter mentioned they heard a commotion and got here out of the one-room home the household stays in once they noticed the “baba (priest)” with two others, and their mom mendacity unconscious in a pool of blood. “She was barely breathing. She appeared to be hurt very badly,” the daughter mentioned.
The girl was cremated the subsequent day following a postmortem. After the report indicated rape, an FIR was registered on Tuesday. The household has mentioned the police refused to register a case earlier.
The two accused who’ve been arrested, nonetheless, have claimed that that they had discovered the girl inside a nicely, injured and bleeding, and rushed her to a hospital in Chandausi. When it refused to confess her, they dropped the girl at her residence, they mentioned.
The police mentioned they had been ready for the arrest of Satyanand to determine extra particulars, and a group of 4 individuals has been shaped to nab him.
The police mentioned that the girl was a frequent customer to the temple, and the priest was identified within the space as he lived there.
The girl’s household mentioned she was very non secular and had knowledgeable the priest prematurely a few prayer she needed to do on the temple on Sunday. Contesting the declare of the accused that that they had rescued her from a nicely, her son-in-law mentioned, “The fact is that there was no dirt on her clothes. She was gangraped by them on the temple premises. Why did the accused not inform people nearby if she had fallen in the well? Why didn’t they alert people in our village when they came to know of her condition? There are so many questions that prove that they are lying. We just want justice so that no one can do such a thing again.”
Badaun SP Sankalp Sharma mentioned that the preliminary report had proven lapses on the a part of the SHO. “Even though the family did not submit a written complaint on the first day, the SHO should have carried out an inspection of the crime site. If during investigation it is found more police officers had not performed their duties on time, action will be taken against them as well,” he mentioned.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought a report from the ADG, Bareilly zone, and instructed STF models to supply assist to the investigating groups. A reward of Rs 25,000 has been introduced by the Badaun District Police for the seize of Satyanand, with officers saying the administration will contemplate invoking the National Security Act in opposition to the accused.
