UP minor murder: CB-CID to submit report on Jun 17

Lucknow Jun 17: The CB-CID, Uttar Pradesh will submit a report on the rape and killing case of a minor girl in Lakhimpur Kheri on Friday, Jun 10.

The High Court on Jun 15, asked the CB-CID to submit a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which demanded a CBI investigation into the matter.

According to sources, there was an "attempt of rape" on the 14-year-old girl who was killed in Uttar Pradesh.

Her parents Tarranum and Intezam Ali pleaded the Mayawati government to do justice and punish the guilty. They said, the three policemen who raped her daughter insisted that their daughter committed suicide and told them to "take the body and run away."

The 14-year-old was found dead at the premises of the police station after she followed her cattle which strayed into the station premises.

The girl's family are accusing the police for their daughter's murder. According to the victim's father, Intezam Ali, the station officer Ravi Srivastava and a constable were responsible for the rape of his daughter, following which 11 policemen were suspended on Saturday, Jun 11.

On Wednesday, Jun 15 a doctor criticised the police for "misinterpreting" the postmortem report of the minor girl. The doctor said that the report submitted by him and two other doctors said there were "injuries on the victim's neck and leg".

Dr Agarwal, who, with other doctors, SP Singh and AK Sharma conducted the first autopsy on the minor girl. After the report was submitted by doctors, police announced that the minor had committed suicide.

After much protest from public, a second autopsy was conducted which showed that the minor was killed.

With third such incident happening in the state, the Mayawati government has been heavily criticised for the inaction.

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