Hathras Rape Case: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Calls for Strict Action, CM Yogi Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh creates SIT | Lucknow News

LUCK: Taking a strong view of the Hathras incident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for “strict action against the accused” in the brutal gangrape of the 19-year-old woman in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
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Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath also learned of the incident and formed a three-member SIT panel to investigate the crime.

Yogi Adityanath also said that the panel will present a report in seven days. The prime minister has also called for the trial to take place in a fast-track court.

The special investigation team will be led by Interior Secretary Bhagwan Swaroop and Deputy Inspector General of Police Chandraprakash and IPS Officer Poonam.
The 19-year-old survivor had died at the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi on Tuesday. She had suffered multiple fractures, paralysis in a brutal attack on September 14 in a Hathras village, from where she was admitted to a local hospital.
(The identity of the victim has not been disclosed to protect her privacy per Supreme Court directives in cases involving sexual assault)