SC order strengthens hope for justice for Hathras sufferer, says Congress
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The sufferer’s household had needed court docket monitoring from day one, and the highest court docket’s order had strengthened hopes for justice, says social gathering common secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
The Congress on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court choice to ask the Allahabad High Court to observe the probe within the Hathras homicide and alleged gang rape case.
Taking to Twitter, social gathering common secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who’s the Congress in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, mentioned the sufferer’s household had needed court docket monitoring from day one, and the highest court docket’s order had strengthened hopes for justice.
“The Supreme Court’s decision strengthens the hopes of justice. The victim’s family had been demanding a court monitored [case] from day one,” Ms. Vadra tweeted.
The Congress chief, who together with former social gathering chief Rahul Gandhi, made a excessive profile go to to fulfill the Hathras sufferer’s household earlier this month, slammed the Uttar Pradesh authorities for the “atrocious” therapy of the sufferer’s household.
“Hathras’ victim, her family were meted out atrocious behaviour. There was character assassination. Decisions were taken with malice and prejudice,” she posted.
Stepping up its assault on the Yogi Adityanath authorities, the Congress has been demanding a judicial inquiry into the complete Hathras case, together with the position of presidency authorities in coping with the case.
The household of the sufferer, who died within the first week of October, practically three weeks after she was raped, has alleged that the 19-year-old lady was cremated within the useless of the night time with out their consent.
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