Patna: Amidst the ongoing massive protest over brutal rape and murder of a medical intern in RG Kar medical college, Kolkata which has unified the nation in seeking justice for the victim woman, an incident involving barbaric atrocity of similar intensity against a Dalit girl has emerged from Muzaffarpur of Bihar.
The incident which unfolded in Gopalpur village under the Paru police station limits of Muzaffarpur on the intervening night of August 11-12 relates to abduction and brutal killing of a minor girl of the Dalit community by the accused known to her.
According to the information received, the accused Sanjay Rai (41), a resident of the same village has been pressurizing the victim girl for marriage. The deceased girl who was a student of class 9th reportedly refused to comply with the demand of Rai who has already been married and a father of two.
Fumed by the rejection Sanjay along with his four other accomplices barged into the house of the victim girl on the intervening night of August 11-12 and abducted her forcibly. Shocked by the incident, the family members of the victim tried everything possible to save the girl only to be overpowered by Sanjay and other accused who soon fled the scene after the abduction.
Upon hearing the cries of the family members, the other villagers soon gathered on the spot and subsequently began a manhunt to recover the girl, however their efforts met no end till the break of the dawn when the girl’s body was found floating in a pond on the outskirt of village.
The girl mutilated body was then recovered from the said location which eventually led to the discovery of brutality committed by the accused with the victim. Its been reported that the girl was mercilessly tortured and raped before the accused finally get rid of her by killing her brutally.
According to the details floating in the media, the body of the victim girl had severe injury marks while her breasts were also chopped off reportedly. Its been further reported that the girl private part was stabbed with a sharp edged weapon for around 50 times. The incident underscores the barbaric mentality of the accused who overcame all the limitation of barbarism in torturing the victim and killing her eventually to fulfill his lust of revenge.
बिहार में कोलकाता जैसी हैवानियत.
मुजफ्फरपुर- 9वीं क्लास की 14 साल की दलित नाबालिग छात्रा के साथ संजय यादव और उसके साथियों ने बारी-बारी से गैंग रेप किया.
-स्तन काटा.
-प्राइवेट पार्ट्स को चाकू से काटें.
-मुंह में कपड़ा ठूंसा हुआ था।
-शव अर्धनग्न अवस्था में मिला। pic.twitter.com/wVkm5rgA8n— हम लोग We The People 🇮🇳 (@ajaychauhan41) August 14, 2024
SIT formed into the matter, one held so far
Sensing the severity of the crime the police launched a probe into the matter by forming a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Sariya. The SIT has subsequently nabbed an accused who assisted the main culprit Rai to escape the locality after the incident. The police team has also recovered the vehicle used by Sanjay to escape.
पारू थाना अन्तर्गत घटित घटना के संबंध में अद्यतन…
घटना में संलिप्त 01 अभियुक्त गिरफ़्तार एवम् बोलेरो कार जप्त…..#BiharPolice#janpolice#Muzaffarpurpolice#bihar_police_for_your_help pic.twitter.com/YjjMFdWXnf
— Muzaffarpur Police (@MuzaffarpurPol3) August 16, 2024
On Friday, August 16 the police pasted a notice on the house of Sanjay linked to attachment/confiscation of his movable and immovable properties if the latter failed to surrender before police or the magistrate, efforts are on to nab the accused, informed police in an official statement released on late Friday evening.
The gruesome incident which has sent shockwaves across the region underscores the urgent need for serious introspection within the society against such horrific crime committed against women on regular intervals, irrespective of the locality.
