Essential accused within the rape case of a 15-year-old lady in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain has been arrested
New Delhi:
The principle accused within the rape case of a 15-year-old lady in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain has been arrested, the police have mentioned. He tried to flee, however a police group caught him.
The police had taken the accused to the spot the place he allegedly raped the minor to assemble proof. Sensing a chance, the accused ran from the police on reaching the spot. The police chased and managed to subdue him.
“In the present day, we reached the spot to… get well the garments worn by the lady. Sensing a chance, Bharat Soni tried to flee. Police personnel chased and caught him. Throughout this, he fell on a cemented street, injuring his legs and arms,” inspector Ajay Kumar advised reporters.
Superintendent of Police Sachin Sharma advised NDTV they used technical surveillance and analysed CCTV footage to trace down the primary accused.
“The accused is from Ujjain. He noticed the lady strolling alone. She is but to present an announcement, is recovering in a hospital,” Mr Sharma mentioned.
The horrifying visuals from Ujjain, which present the 15-year-old lady, semi-naked, bleeding after rape and going door-to-door for assist, has sparked outrage throughout the nation.
An autorickshaw driver was questioned yesterday after the police scanned CCTV footage of the locality the place {the teenager} was seen in search of assist. The police mentioned they discovered blood stains within the three-wheeler.
The police mentioned the survivor is steady after surgical procedure, however they haven’t taken an announcement but since she is incoherent. She is unable to inform the place she is from, who’re her dad and mom or another relative, a police officer mentioned.
CCTV footage present a person shooing away the younger lady, who was half bare after the assault. She lastly acquired assist at an ashram, the place a priest gave her his garments and known as the police. Twenty minutes later, the cops got here, and he or she was rushed to a hospital.
Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra have reported the very best variety of circumstances of disappearance of girls and women between 2019 and 2021.
Additionally, Madhya Pradesh reported probably the most incidents of rapes within the nation in 2021- 6,462 – as per the Nationwide Crime Data Bureau information. Out of them, greater than 50 per cent had been crimes in opposition to minors. The quantity interprets to 18 rapes per day.
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