Kanpur: Police have arrested a lekhpal in connection with the death of a minor girl who was gang-raped after giving birth to a dead child on Tuesday at the Maternity-Child Care Wing of Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital.
The girl was brought to the hospital in a serious condition early Tuesday.
Police have sent the bodies of the girl child and her dead child for postmortem.
On October 11, a resident of a village in Kakwan area filed a complaint against four people, including a lekhpal, accusing her of gang-raping her fifteen-year-old daughter and threatening to kill the latter if she became pregnant. .
Based on the complaint, the police had registered a case against Lekhpal Ranjit Barwar. Karan aka Barau and two unknown people gang-raped, threatened, SC/ST Act And on the same day POCSO Act.
On December 6, the police arrested one of the accused Karan and sent him to jail. However, the relatives of the victim are demanding the arrest of the accused Lekhpal.
Meanwhile, the health of the gang rape victim worsened on Monday night. The family members of the girl reached Shivrajpur CHC for treatment on Tuesday morning, from where she was referred after first aid. LLRKey Maternity and Child Care Wing. However, after giving birth to a dead child, the teenager also died during treatment at LLR.
superintendent of police external Ajit Kumar Sinha Told that the police team led by the Circle Officer has arrested the accused Lekhpal Ranjit Barwar. Bilhaur From near the ‘Tehsil’ area late on Tuesday night. The SP said, “The bodies of the victim and the deceased child have been sent for post-mortem. Further investigation in this regard is on. Also, we are trying to identify the two other accused.”
(As per Supreme Court directions on matters relating to sexual harassment, the identity of the victim is not disclosed to protect her privacy)
The girl was brought to the hospital in a serious condition early Tuesday.
Police have sent the bodies of the girl child and her dead child for postmortem.
On October 11, a resident of a village in Kakwan area filed a complaint against four people, including a lekhpal, accusing her of gang-raping her fifteen-year-old daughter and threatening to kill the latter if she became pregnant. .
Based on the complaint, the police had registered a case against Lekhpal Ranjit Barwar. Karan aka Barau and two unknown people gang-raped, threatened, SC/ST Act And on the same day POCSO Act.
On December 6, the police arrested one of the accused Karan and sent him to jail. However, the relatives of the victim are demanding the arrest of the accused Lekhpal.
Meanwhile, the health of the gang rape victim worsened on Monday night. The family members of the girl reached Shivrajpur CHC for treatment on Tuesday morning, from where she was referred after first aid. LLRKey Maternity and Child Care Wing. However, after giving birth to a dead child, the teenager also died during treatment at LLR.
superintendent of police external Ajit Kumar Sinha Told that the police team led by the Circle Officer has arrested the accused Lekhpal Ranjit Barwar. Bilhaur From near the ‘Tehsil’ area late on Tuesday night. The SP said, “The bodies of the victim and the deceased child have been sent for post-mortem. Further investigation in this regard is on. Also, we are trying to identify the two other accused.”
(As per Supreme Court directions on matters relating to sexual harassment, the identity of the victim is not disclosed to protect her privacy)
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