HATHRAS: The Aligarh hospital medical report of the Hathras Dalit woman, who succumbed to an assault by four upper-caste men, did not confirm the rape, Police Superintendent (SP) Vikrant Vir said on Thursday.
“The medical report from the Aligarh Muslim University School of Medicine mentions that there were injuries, but does not confirm the forced sexual intercourse. They are waiting for a forensic report. For now, the doctors say they are not confirming the rape,” he said .
Before the 19-year-old succumbed to her injuries at Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi on Tuesday, she was receiving treatment at the Aligarh Muslim University School of Medicine.
The SP added that the Special Investigation Team (SIT), consisting of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, visited the village and met with the victim’s family on Wednesday.
“The three-member team inspected the crime scene. The investigation is ongoing,” said Hathras SP.
Hathras District Magistrate P Lakshkar said the SIT was scheduled to meet again with the victim’s family on Thursday. “The borders of Hathras have been sealed and Section 144 of the CrPC has been imposed in the district. No more than five people are allowed to gather in Hathras, not even the media,” he said, adding that he had no information. about Priyanka. Gandhi Vadra visit. On Wednesday, Vadra tweeted that she planned to meet the 19-year-old’s family.
Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh government announced on Wednesday that relatives will receive 25 lakh rupees as an ex-gratia, a house and a government job for one of the family members.
The government has said the matter will be heard in a fast-track court.
Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Adityanath also spoke to the victim’s family via video conference.
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