Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has reaffirmed the state government's commitment to ensuring justice for victims by delivering strict punishment to criminals. Referring to the case of the abduction, rape, and murder of a 5-year-old girl in Bhopal's Shahjahanabad in September 2024, he stated that the convict has been sentenced to death three times for three separate charges in the case. This landmark judgment will serve as a deterrent for potential criminals in the future. He assured that the state government will not spare any offender.
Yadav highlighted that a Special Task Force was formed to ensure a thorough investigation of this heinous crime. Not only was the culprit apprehended swiftly, but the charge sheet was also filed promptly, leading to an expedited trial. The honourable court delivered a historic verdict, setting a strong precedent. The death sentence serves as a stern warning to all criminals.
The Chief Minister commended the administration and police for their swift and effective action in the case. He also expressed his satisfaction with the court’s sensitive and prompt decision, which reinforces the state’s commitment to justice and law enforcement.