LIVE updates from Hathras rape case: Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh are likely to visit Hathras today to meet the family of the 19-year-old Dalit woman who was brutally gang-raped and succumbed to her injuries. The visit comes a day after Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met with the woman’s family with videos showing Priyanka Gandhi hugging the victim’s mother and saying: “Congress is with you in this hour of crisis. ” As with the meeting of the DGP and the Additional Chief Secretary with the family, the district administration had arranged seats on a mat on the floor. However, Rahul Gandhi took the deceased’s father and siblings into a separate room and locked it up, with the media staff outside. After speaking with the family for about 15 minutes, Priyanka Gandhi said: “The family wants a judicial investigation into the incident and the removal of the district judge. They also want security.” The family has also demanded a Supreme Court investigation into the matter, he added.
Even when the Gandhis met with the family, the Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, announced that the investigation of the “entire incident” had been turned over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). UP authorities had spoiled an earlier attempt by the two leaders to travel to Hathras, detaining them and several party workers in Greater Noida, outside Delhi, on Thursday.
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SIT registers statements from the victim’s family | The Uttar Pradesh Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrives at the residence of the victim of the Hathras incident and is recording the statements of his family members.
Bhim’s army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on his way to Hathras to meet with the family about the victim of the gang rape case.
SUMMARY | West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a protest in the city against the alleged Hathras gangrape case and launched a scathing attack on the BJP, which is in power in Uttar Pradesh, calling it “the biggest pandemic. “, further torturing the Dalits and running a” dictatorship “in the country. Banerjee said that she will support the Dalit community to the end, as their caste is “humanity” and they do not believe in differentiation on the grounds of caste and religion.
Mayawati questions the presence of DM during the investigation | The family of the victim of the Hathras gang rape case has made many serious accusations in the district DM, however the secret silence from the UP government is sad and very disturbing. Although the government has accepted an investigation from the CBI, how can the DM be there to conduct an impartial investigation into the matter? People are worried: Supreme BSP Mayawati.
हाथरस गैंगरेप काण्ड के पीड़ित परिवार ने जिले के डीएम पर धमकाने आदि के कई गंभीर आरोप लगाए हैं, फिर भी यूपी सरकार की रहस्मय चुप्पी दुःखद व अति-चिन्ताजनक। हालाँकि सरकार CBI जाँच हेतु राजी हुई है, किन्तु उस डीएम के वहाँ रहते इस मामले की निष्पक्ष जाँच कैसे होे सकती है? लोग आशंकित।
– Mayawati (@Mayawati) October 4, 2020
SUMMARY | Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recommended an IWC investigation into the alleged gang rape and death of a 19-year-old Dalit woman that sparked outrage across the country. The decision was announced by the Chief Minister’s Office minutes after Congressional leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra finished their visit to the victim’s family home in a village in the Hathras district. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered the CBI to carry out an investigation into the entire Hathras episode, the CM Office said, and his tweet capped a day of protests and criticism of the BJP government’s handling of the case. in the state.
Why is Maha Govt silent on the increasing crimes against women? BJP leader Pravin Darekar accused Maharashtra’s Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut of playing politics in the Hathras incident in Uttar Pradesh, in which a Dalit woman was brutally murdered after alleged gang rape. The opposition leader in the state Legislative Council told reporters that Deshmukh and Raut are conveniently avoiding talking about “increasing incidents of rape” in Maharashtra under the supervision of the Sena-led MVA dispensation.
CRPF for the victim’s family: Sena | The Shiv Sena criticizes the Yogi Adityanath government for the Hathras incident, saying that the “raj jungle” prevails in Uttar Pradesh even when the first stone of the Ram temple was laid in Ayodhya, in the state. The ruling party in Maharashtra has also written to President Ram Nath Kovind demanding safety from CRPF staff for the victim’s relatives, claiming that they are “held captive and threatened by officials, denying them freedom of expression and movement,” said a leader of the match.
Family of Hathras Victim Wants Court Investigation, Suspension of DM: Priyanka Gandhi | After meeting with the family of the Hathras victim, Congressional Leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra listed their demands, which included a judicial investigation through the Supreme Court and the suspension of the district magistrate. Congressional leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi met with the family and declared that they will fight to ensure justice is done for the Dalit woman who died after being allegedly gang-raped. In a series of tweets, Priyanka Gandhi listed some of the demands and questions from the victim’s family. READ MORE
Kejriwal will visit the victim’s family | Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh will visit the family of the Hathras victim today.
Ending the ‘justice crisis’: Satyarthi to Prime Minister | Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to end the justice crisis for women and children, saying what is happening to “our daughters” across India is a national shame. Reacting to the Hathras incident and other cases of sexual assault on women in the country, Satyarthi said he implores the prime minister to lead the war against rape. Calling for a popular movement to break “this mentality” of violence, Satyarthi said that we need both compassionate political will and people’s action to end the culture of rape.
It is true that atrocities are taking place, but also during the governments of Mulayam Singh, Mayawati and Akhilesh. The reason for the oppression of Dalits is caste, Dalits will be oppressed until there is caste in the minds of the people: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on the Hathras incident.
C’garh Cong silent protest tomorrow | The Chhattisgarh Congress will hold a silent protest tomorrow against the Hathras incident in Uttar Pradesh, party leaders said. A ‘maun satyagraha’ will be held in all 28 districts of the state to demand justice for the victim and protest the inhumanity displayed by the Uttar Pradesh government and the police there, said Shailesh Nitin Trivedi, head of the media wing of Congress. of Chhattisgarh. .
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