Hathras The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a grant of Rs 10 lakh to the families of the Hathras rape victim. A 22-year-old girl from Chandpa area, a victim of gang-rape, died on Tuesday during treatment at Saf Darjung Hospital in Delhi. The District Magistrate of Hathras as well as SP Vikrant Veer told that the police have arrested the four accused for gang-rape and inhuman acts with the girl. Along with gang rape, a case has also been registered against them under the SC-ST Act. Financial assistance of ten lakh rupees has been provided to the aggrieved family by the district administration. SP Vikrant Veer Singh along with DM Praveen Kumar Laxkar said that the reports of the victim’s tongue being cut off are not true.
It is to be known that the shameful incident of gang rape with the woman was carried out on 14 September. After this, the accused also attacked him with murder. On Monday, he was referred to Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi, from JN Medical College, Aligarh, where he took his last breath during treatment.
After the death of the girl, a heavy police force has been deployed on the way to her village and village. The autopsy of the deceased’s body is being done in Delhi. From there, the dead body is expected to come here by evening. Regarding the incident in a village in Chandpa police station area, the victim had said in her statement to the magistrate that four youths had gang-raped her and tried to strangle her when she protested.
The victim identified the four accused as Sandeep, Ramu, Lavkush and Ravi. The Superintendent of Police had told that Sandeep was arrested on the day of the incident. Later Ramu and Lavkush were also arrested and on Saturday, the fourth accused Ravi was also arrested and sent to jail.
A case of gang-rape and attempt to murder has been registered against the four accused. Officials said the trial would be conducted in a speedy court. The victim was admitted to JN Medical College, Aligarh on the second day of the incident. There she was on ventilator and from the beginning her condition was worrisome. After two days of brainstorming on this, he was referred to Saf Darjung Hospital in Delhi on Monday, where he died on Tuesday. Section 302 (murder) of death has also been imposed.
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