Budaun gang rape | National Commission for Women seeks U.P. police intervention in case

The family of the deceased has alleged police apathy for the delay caused in filing the FIR in the case.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has sought immediate intervention of the U.P. police in the matter of the alleged gang rape and murder of a 50-year-old woman in the State’s district.

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The Commission has also said it will send its member to probe the incident.

The woman, employed as an anganwadi worker, was gang-raped and brutally murdered allegedly by a priest and his two aides in Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on January 6.

The family of the deceased has alleged police apathy for the delay caused in filing the FIR in the case.

The Commission, in a statement, said it is deeply perturbed by the reported incident and the alleged police apathy. NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma has written to Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh seeking immediate intervention in the matter. A member,…

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