Yet another horrific incident has called into question women's safety in the state. A Plus 3 girl student was allegedly gang raped in front of her male friend near Kalama Chhak under Baisinga police limits in Mayurbhanj.
As per reports, on Friday (October 15) the victim who was travelling with her male friend on a bike stopped near the forest due to some reason. Moments later, three men who were in an inebriated condition also stopped their vehicle at the same place.
The assailants then thrashed the victim’s friend before tying him up to a tree deep in the forest. After this, they dragged the girl to a secluded place and two of the accused took turns to rape her. Seeing a PCR van patrolling the area, the girl’s friend raised an alarm, following which the miscreants fled the scene leaving behind their vehicles at the spot.
The police personnel went into the forest and rescued the girl. Based on victim’s allegations, a case was registered while all three accused have been arrested. On Saturday (October 16) the trio was court forwarded following medical examination.
While 1.55 lakh crimes were registered in 2021, over 1.78 lakh criminal cases were registered in the year 2022 which included 1,301 murder and 3,135 rape cases
As per reports, the accused youth arrived at the fuel pump with an axe and terrorized the people on the spot. When the employees of the filling station tried to stop him, he chased and attacked one of them with a sharp weapon.
As per police sources, the FIR was registered following a complaint from Moharana’s parents who alleged that a girl, who is said to be the girlfriend of the deceased, and her male friend are responsible for his death.
The victim, Manoj Sethi is reportedly a contractor residing in VSS Nagar area. He was rescued from a house in Gadakana on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.
While 1.55 lakh crimes were registered in 2021, over 1.78 lakh criminal cases were registered in the year 2022 which included 1,301 murder and 3,135 rape cases
As per reports, the accused youth arrived at the fuel pump with an axe and terrorized the people on the spot. When the employees of the filling station tried to stop him, he chased and attacked one of them with a sharp weapon.