Man Accused Of Raping 5-Year-Old Tied To Tree, Lynched In Bengal
NDTV
Slamming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP's Suvendu Adhikari said the Bengal government must introspect what's wrong with the system.
A 40-year-old man accused of raping and killing a minor was lynched by an angry mob in north Bengal's Falakata. Mona Roy was tied to a tree and thrashed by villagers. He died by the time the cops rescued him and took him to the hospital. Yesterday I visited the home of the minor 6 year old Girl child in Falakata, who was brutally raped & murdered and thrown in a pond nearby her house.I met her mother and spoke to her father over phone. I got to know about the irregularities in the Post Mortem procedures which… pic.twitter.com/4St56UJ9ko
The rape victim's parents had approached the police with a missing complaint, after which a search ensued. A piece of clothing led the cops to her body in a pond.
This sparked a political blame game with the Leader of the Opposition in the Bengal assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, raising doubts about the post-mortem examination. He said in an online post that he visited the victim's parents and was informed of alleged irregularities in the post-mortem.