Hathras case: CBI takes over investigation into gangrape, death of 19-year-old Dalit girl from Boolgarhi

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Following the UP government’s recommendation, the CBI has been directed by the central government to take over the probe into the alleged gangrape and death of a 19-year-old Dalit girl from Boolgarhi village in Hathras. UP Police deployed outside home of the deceased 19-year-old girl in Hathras’ Boolgarhi village on October 6 (Photo Credits: PTI) … Read more

View: Perpetrators of sexual violence, not victims, must be kept at the centre of investigations

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On November 27, 2014, after a five-month probe, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) closed a case of alleged rape and murder of two teenage girls reported on May 27, 2014, in Katra, a village in western Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun district. The searing image of the two bodies hanging from a mango tree with villagers … Read more