Karnataka: Minor Girl Assaulted, Incident Captured on Video; Two Detained
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Synopsis
A recent case from Gadag, Karnataka has shocked the nation as a minor girl was raped and the act recorded on video. Two suspects have been arrested while investigations continue. Another disturbing case of gang rape involving an 8-year-old girl was also reported in Mandya, raising serious concerns over safety.
Key Takeaways
- Minor girl raped, incident recorded
- Two suspects arrested in Gadag
- Details of the crime are emerging
- Separate gang rape incident reported
- Political backlash over safety concerns
In Gadag, on February 3, a disturbing case involving the rape of a minor girl, which was recorded on video, has emerged from the Gadag district of Karnataka.
The local police have apprehended two individuals in relation to this heinous act. The suspects have been named as Suleiman and Altaf.
Authorities revealed that the assault occurred within the jurisdiction of the Naregal police station back in December of the previous year. Suleiman is accused of raping the girl, while his accomplice Altaf filmed the entire event.
Recently, the girl’s parents discovered the horrific truth and promptly filed a report with the Naregal police on Monday. Taking immediate action, law enforcement arrested both suspects. Further information about the case is expected to be released soon.
Additionally, a separate alarming incident surfaced on Sunday involving the gang rape of an 8-year-old girl within the Mandya police station area of Karnataka. This incident has sparked significant concern since it occurred on the grounds of a government school.
According to police reports, the incident transpired on January 31 when three perpetrators enticed the girl with a cake.
They subsequently assaulted her while threatening her with a knife, leading to her hospitalization due to severe injuries.
The truth came to light when the young victim, unable to endure the pain from extensive bleeding, confided in her maternal aunt. The police are actively investigating the matter.
The BJP criticized the Karnataka government on Monday regarding the gang rape of the 8-year-old in Mandya district.
During a statement in Bengaluru, state BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra condemned the gang rape of the minor, labeling it as an atrocious act by criminals with twisted minds. He stated that such incidents have brought shame to civilized society.
He further asserted that the law and order situation in the state is deteriorating, allowing anti-social elements to exploit the circumstances and commit rapes against minors, violence against women, and daylight thefts without fear.
