KANPUR: An 18-year-old 'dalit' girl used to be burnt alive via unidentified individuals underneath the limits of Bara Sagwar police station in Unnao district on Thursday.
Her charred frame used to be found at a distance of nearly 100 meter from her area.
The incident passed off minutes after she had left house on her bicycle for the Tedha bazar, when the accused threw petrol and set her on fire, the police mentioned.
Her frame used to be recovered via the aspect of a farmland out of doors her village. Her bicycle used to be lying with regards to her frame.
"Going by the prima-facie evidences, it seems that the girl was burnt alive," a police legitimate aware of the investigation mentioned.
The police have additionally recovered an empty container and a field of matchsticks from the spot.
"A case has been registered against unidentified miscreants and the body has been shifted to mortuary for post-mortem examination. Whether the girl was sexually assaulted or not, will only be confirmed in the post-mortem report," mentioned station area officer Uttam Singh Rathore.
"She had left home on a bicycle for Tedha bazar area to buy vegetables on Thursday evening. Soon after, her burnt body was spotted by locals, they alerted her family members following which her parents and siblings rushed to the spot and informed police," mentioned superintendent of police Pushpanjali, who added it used to be but to be confirm whether she dedicated suicide or used to be murdered.
However, the sufferer’s parents and siblings have alleged she used to be burnt alive via unidentified people. Investigation are underway to spot her attackers, SP added.
"Going by the preliminary findings, police were treating the case as homicide as it appears that the girl had been murdered," ADG (Lucknow (zone) Rajeev Krishna mentioned.
"I am supervising the investigation and the culprits will be booked and sent to jail," he mentioned.
Her charred frame used to be found at a distance of nearly 100 meter from her area.
The incident passed off minutes after she had left house on her bicycle for the Tedha bazar, when the accused threw petrol and set her on fire, the police mentioned.
Her frame used to be recovered via the aspect of a farmland out of doors her village. Her bicycle used to be lying with regards to her frame.
"Going by the prima-facie evidences, it seems that the girl was burnt alive," a police legitimate aware of the investigation mentioned.
The police have additionally recovered an empty container and a field of matchsticks from the spot.
"A case has been registered against unidentified miscreants and the body has been shifted to mortuary for post-mortem examination. Whether the girl was sexually assaulted or not, will only be confirmed in the post-mortem report," mentioned station area officer Uttam Singh Rathore.
"She had left home on a bicycle for Tedha bazar area to buy vegetables on Thursday evening. Soon after, her burnt body was spotted by locals, they alerted her family members following which her parents and siblings rushed to the spot and informed police," mentioned superintendent of police Pushpanjali, who added it used to be but to be confirm whether she dedicated suicide or used to be murdered.
However, the sufferer’s parents and siblings have alleged she used to be burnt alive via unidentified people. Investigation are underway to spot her attackers, SP added.
"Going by the preliminary findings, police were treating the case as homicide as it appears that the girl had been murdered," ADG (Lucknow (zone) Rajeev Krishna mentioned.
"I am supervising the investigation and the culprits will be booked and sent to jail," he mentioned.
Uttar Pradesh: 18-year-old girl burnt alive in Unnao
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