An adolescent dalit girl of Chhajlet Station Area was raped by a Muslim man on 24th April. The accused also threatened to kill the victim’s family members for registering the FIR. Communal tension spread in the area after the incident took place. Victim’s family has warned of protests if the accused is not arrested soon.
The victim is a resident of Chhajlet station area. Her father is a labourer. The adolescent girl was alone in her house on the day of the incident. The accused Shubhan Ali, son of Ahsan Ali took advantage of the situation and broke into her house. He raped the girl by threatening her with pistol. When the girl resisted the accused, he started beating her. When an FIR was registered against the accused, he threatened to kill her family members and ran away. The victim narrated the entire incident to her family members after their return. When the victim’s family members went to the accused’s house to complaint, they were humiliated and sent back. After the victim’s complaint, an FIR was registered against Dhaki Chhajlet resident Shubhan Ali. Chhajlet inspector Ramsevak told that the search of the accused is on and will soon be arrested.
Victim’s Family Alleges Pressure From The Police To Compromise And Settle The Matter
The complaint of rape victim was registered twice in the Chhajlet police station. On Thursday morning, the police arrested 3 men of victim’s family to create pressure on the family.
The sister of the accused in the case dialed 100 number on Thursday morning and alleged that three men of the victim’s family have harassed her. The police arrived in the village and arrested the three men and put them in jail. The villagers allege that the police has taken money from the accused’s family to create pressure on the victim’s family to compromise and settle the matter.
Source: livehindustan.com
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