The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday (February 19) arrested 2 accused in connection with the Unnao dalit girls’ death case. The primary accused has been identified as Vinay and the other accused is a minor.
According to the investigating offer, Vinay has confessed that he fed the girls water which was laced with pesticides. The police traced Vinay’s location during the incident and it matched with the crime location.
Police officials said that the girls and the accused knew each other. Vinay had become friends with one of the girls during lockdown and proposed to her, but she refused his offer. This infuriated Vinay, who then mixed pesticides in water and fed all the girls. On the day of the incident, Vinay and the juvenile had also brought snacks for the girls.
The horrific incident happened on Wednesday (February 17) when three minor girls tied with a ‘dupatta’ were found unconscious in Unnao. While two of them were declared brought dead at the district hospital,…