A 16-year-old girl was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside a factory where she was working in Outer Delhi’s Vijay Vihar area. The victim’s family members alleged that she was gang-raped and murdered by her factory’s employer. A medical board of three doctors has been formed to ascertain the exact reason behind the death. The post-mortem examination will be conducted on Monday at Babu Jagjivan Ram hospital.
Police said that the victim was working in a thread factory and was staying with her parents in Rithala. “Victim’s father runs his general store in Rithala area. He told the police that his wife and daughter were working in a thread factory for the last three months. On Friday morning, mother and daughter had gone to factory and later around 2 pm, one of the victim’s friends came and informed him that their employer was calling him,” the officer added.
The victim’s father immediately went to meet him, but he did not find anyone in factory. later he came back to his home and came to know about the death of her daughter. “Victim’s employer claimed that she was committed suicide. However, the victim’s father alleged that she was raped and murdered by her employer and his associates. He was stalking the victim for the last one month,” the officer added.