Woman raped and murdered in UP; Police remain unresponsive

UP’s people are still stuck at the Hathras gangrape and murder. This incident shook the nation so much. Another similar case of Hathras rape and murder happened in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. A 50 year old woman was gang raped and brutally murdered by a priest and two others in the Badaun district.

The victim, an Angandwadi worker, left for a temple in her village at around 6 PM on Sunday. When she did not return for two to three hours, her family went to the police station. Later at that night, around 11 PM, three men dumped her body outside her home and fled. According to the victim’s family, three men weretemple’s priest Baba Satyanarayan, his disciple Vedram and driver Jaspal. Sources said that before dumping her body outside her home, the accused had also taken her to a medical centre. But when she died, they came to her home, rang the bell, threw her blood-soaked body there and fled.

According to the victim’s family when they rushed to the Ughaiti police station to file a complaint, Station Incharge Ravendra Pratap Singh refused to listen to them and said that he will take up the matter the next day. The cops visited the victim’s house on Monday morning and sent the body for post-mortem.

After the postmortem report, the police finally filed an FIR against the priest, his disciple and the driver. The driver and disciple were arrested by the police on Tuesday. The priest is still on the run. The police have formed four teams to nab him.