Hathras and Balrampur gangrape cases LIVE news: Hathras teenager was not raped, incident fueled caste, police say

Hathras, gangrape cases from Balrampur LIVE News: According to the post-mortem report, the 19-year-old Dalit woman died due to neck injuries. Speaking to the media, Uttar Pradesh ADG (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar said that the forensic report found no sperm in the samples “making it clear that some people misrepresented the matter to stir up the caste-based tension. These people will be identified and legal action will be taken. “

Previously, Rahul Gandhi was arrested for defying the ban on large gatherings while he and his sister Priyanka were on their way to Hathras. Section 144 was imposed in the district today. Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi sat on the road with hundreds of congressional supporters after Uttar Pradesh police refused to allow them to continue their march to reunite with the family of gangrape victim Hathras.

After the Congressional Leader’s convoy was stopped on the Yamuna Highway, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi have reportedly started marching towards Hathras to meet the victim’s family.

Congressional leaders may reportedly have a hard time getting into Hathras as the administrator imposed Section 144, putting up barricades and sealing borders citing coronavirus precautions.

Amid widespread outrage over the alleged gang rape and murder of a Dalit teenage girl from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, another scheduled caste woman died in the state’s Balrampur district while being rushed to a hospital after being raped by two young people.

Balrampur Police Superintendent Dev Ranjan Verma said the incident occurred in the Gaisari area of ​​the district, where a 22-year-old Dalit woman, working in a private company, did not return home in time on Tuesday night. , which prompted his parents to start. Looking for her.

The woman’s parents said she did not respond to calls on her mobile phone, causing panic among family members, police said.

The woman, however, returned home shortly thereafter in an autorickshaw with an intravascular cannula, medically known as Vigo and used to administer injections, glucose or other fluids into the body, inserted into her hand, police said, citing her parents. .

The girl appeared stunned and in serious condition, prompting her parents to take her to a nearby hospital, but she died on the way, the SP said.

When the matter was reported to the police from the hospital, the parents alleged that their daughter was gang-raped, SP Verma said.

Acting on the parents’ complaint, the police identified the defendants as Shahid and Sahil and arrested them, the SP said.

Reacting to the incident, Samajwadi Party Supreme Akhilesh Yadav said: “After Hathras, now a daughter was harassed and gang-raped in Balrampur. The victim died in serious condition. Condolences!”

“The BJP government should not be lax in this case as they did in Hathras and arrest the defendants immediately,” he added with a hashtag #Balrampur … #NoMoreBJP “on his Tweeter account.