MINOR ‘GANG RAPED AND MURDERED’ IN SUGARCANE FIELD, UP : POLICE REVEAL SPINE CHILLING ‘GORY’ DETAILS –REPORT

A 13-year-old girl at a village close to Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh was raped and killed on Friday. The police reported that she was found dead with her eyes gauged out and tongue slit.

The victim’s family found her body in a sugarcane field at the village. Two of the accused were arrested in Isanagar of Lakhimur Kheri, UP. Indian Express reported that a stole was wrapped around the girl’s neck and that her post mortem report confirms rape.

The post mortem report of the 13-year-old girl (whose body was found in a field in Isanagar), confirms rape: Satyendra Kumar, SP Lakhimpur Kheri https://t.co/6peOBSa0vO pic.twitter.com/SRAKCnJ8PE

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The victim was found dead in the field which was owned by one of the two accused. Satyendra Kumar, SP said that both the men have been booked under offences of gang rape and murder; Section 36 and Section 302 under the Indian Penal Code, respectively. He assured that strict action will be taken against the accused under the National Security Act (NSA).

“Body of a 13-year-old was found from a sugarcane field in Isanagar. An FIR has been registered. Post mortem report has confirmed rape. Two men Santosh Yadav and Sanjay Gautam have been arrested and sent to jail,” Kumar told reporters on Saturday.