BHUBANESWAR: Home secretary Asit Tripathy, director-general of police Rajendra Prasad Sharma and IG (crime department) Arun Bothra on Tuesday gave the impression prior to the National Commission for Scheduled Castes in New Delhi in reference to the alleged gang rape of a 14-year-old woman in the Kunduli area of Koraput district in October final yr.
The Commission summoned the officials to seem prior to it in particular person and provide the details of the case. The woman had alleged that she used to be raped via four individuals in uniform in October 2017.
Around three months after the alleged rape, the woman committed suicide on January 22, making the ruling BJD face severe complaint.
Commission member Yogendra Paswan had earlier visited the woman's family to get their model of what had transpired. "The Commission summoned the officials after Paswan's visit to the village," mentioned a government officer.
The summon holds significance as the garments of the sufferer, despatched via the state government to the Central Forensic Laboratory (CFSL), had been found to comprise no trace of semen. The CFSL file used to be submitted in court.
The garments had been despatched to the CFSL for a re-examination as an preliminary file of the State Forensic Science Laboratory Report had indicated semen marks.
After ordering a Crime Branch inquiry into the case, the government had sought a court-monitored special investigation group (SIT) probe and a judicial inquiry.
The Commission summoned the officials to seem prior to it in particular person and provide the details of the case. The woman had alleged that she used to be raped via four individuals in uniform in October 2017.
Around three months after the alleged rape, the woman committed suicide on January 22, making the ruling BJD face severe complaint.
Commission member Yogendra Paswan had earlier visited the woman's family to get their model of what had transpired. "The Commission summoned the officials after Paswan's visit to the village," mentioned a government officer.
The summon holds significance as the garments of the sufferer, despatched via the state government to the Central Forensic Laboratory (CFSL), had been found to comprise no trace of semen. The CFSL file used to be submitted in court.
The garments had been despatched to the CFSL for a re-examination as an preliminary file of the State Forensic Science Laboratory Report had indicated semen marks.
After ordering a Crime Branch inquiry into the case, the government had sought a court-monitored special investigation group (SIT) probe and a judicial inquiry.
Kunduli 'rape' case: Top govt officials summoned by national SC Commission
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