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The household of the 19-year-old Dalit lady, who died in a Delhi hospital a fortnight after she was gang-raped in Hathras, alleged on Wednesday that the police had been forcibly making an attempt to get her physique cremated in the midst of the evening.
Local police officers, nonetheless, advised PTI that the cremation was being carried out as per the desires of the household .
The lady was raped in a village in Hathras by 4 males on September 14. After her situation deteriorated, she was referred to Delhi’s Safdarjung hospital the place she breathed her final on Tuesday.
As information of her loss of life unfold, protests broke out in Delhi in addition to in Hathras with all sections of society, together with politicians, sports activities and cine stars and activists, expressing their anguish and demanding justice for her.
The household left from Safdarjung hospital in Delhi on Tuesday evening amid heavy police deployment. The physique was taken by the Uttar Pradesh police, which reached Hathras sooner than the relations, claimed a kin of the victim.
The police have forcibly taken the useless physique, and my father together with them for cremation. When my father reached Hathras, he was instantly taken (to the crematorium) by the police, a brother of the lady advised PTI over telephone at 1 a.m. on Wednesday.
Another relative mentioned that the lady’s father was accompanied by 30 to 40 folks, mainly kin, and others from their neighbourhood had gone to the crematorium close to Bool Garhi village, below Chandpa police station limits, within the district in western U.P..
Senior police and administration officers had been additionally current at the crematorium in the midst of the evening, an official mentioned.
“We are unable to understand, what they want… what kind of politics is this, they are giving random statements like the woman has not been raped! We don’t know what they want,” mentioned the relative who was dwelling with the grieving household.
“They are doing all this to hush up the case,” he alleged.
When contacted, Hathras Superintendent of Police Vikrant Vir advised PTI in a textual content message: “All procedures as per wish of family ..”
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