uspect accused in Jind rape and murder case in Haryana was found dead in Kurukshetra on Wednesday. A 15-year-old Dalit girl was brutally gang-raped and later murdered in Haryana.
In a grim reminder of the ‘Nirbhaya gang rape’ on December 16, 2012, the victim in this case also suffered internal injuries after accused inserted a pointed object into her private parts. Her body had 19 injuries, largely on head, face, and chest. Also, her lungs were ruptured.
Victim’s body with mutilated private parts was found on Monday. The body of the minor was found near a canal in Budhakhera village of the district. The girl, reportedly, was missing since January 9 from Kurukshetra.
“The body had many injury marks, private parts were mutilated and there were a lot of internal injuries. Signs of sexual assault are visible and looks like 3-4 people were responsible. A hard and blunt thing was inserted into her, signs of drowning also found,” said Dr SK Dattarwal, PGI Rohtak.
“My daughter was kidnapped and raped, culprits should be punished. We want justice for her. If the administration had done its job well, an incident like this would have never happened,” said the victim’s father.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday took suo moto cognisance of the Jind incident.The NCW wrote a letter to Mamta Singh, Inspector General of Police (IPS) Crime against Women Police Headquarters in Panchkula, Haryana over the recent rape incidents.