A team formed by the Chhattisgarh Pardesh Congress Commitee (CGPCC) to probe brutal rape and murder of a minor at Joratari village coming under Narayanpur Police Station of Jashpur district on February 14 has submitted its report to the senior party leaders on Sunday.
The team comprised CGPCC Secretary Shekhar Tripathi, party’s Jashpur District President Aarti Singh, CGPCC member Pawan Agrawal, Hirruram Nikunj, Urmila Bhagat and Kiran Kanti Singh, CGPCC informed in a statement issued here on Sunday.
The probe team in its report alleged that the victim, a minor, is resident of Evrempur Goria village.
As per victim’s elder brother, the victim had gone to attend an engagement ceremony at her aunty’s place with him on February 13 and after a dance and singing which took place in the house, she had gone to answer nature’s call at around 3 to 4 am on February 14 in the house’s backyard when she was raped and brutally beaten up by an unidentified person, the report stated.
The girl was found in an unconscious state at 6 am by villagers who was then rushed to the local Kunkuri Holycross Hospital from where she was referred to the Jashpur District Hospital.
The victim was referred from the Jashpur District Hospital to SIMS Bilaspur which referred her to Ramakrishna Care Hospital in Raipur. The report alleged that while the police had registered a case against an unidentified person, they are yet to make an arrest.