Unnao Dalit girls death | No injury marks on bodies of two girls, says U.P. DGP

There have been no injury marks on the bodies of the two teenage girls found dead in Unnao and the trigger of their death couldn’t be ascertained in postmortem, Uttar Pradesh Police chief Hitesh Chandra Awasthi mentioned right here on Thursday.

 A 3rd woman, who was present in a area together with the two, was present process therapy at a Kanpur hospital and her situation was “critical but stable”, he mentioned.

 “The postmortem of the two girls was done by a panel of doctors and no injury before death or external injuries were found on their bodies. The cause of death could not be ascertained and viscera has been preserved for chemical analysis. We are taking help of forensic experts and looking into all possibilities,” Mr. Awasthi mentioned.

A medical bulletin issued by the Kanpur hospital treating the third woman has famous it’s a suspected case of poisoning, the U.P. Police chief mentioned.

The DGP mentioned six police groups have been constituted and senior officers are supervising the probe, he mentioned.

The Opposition demanded a high-level inquiry into the incident, whereas Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a severe observe and sought an in depth report from the DGP.

Mr. Adityanath has directed officers to make sure correct therapy of {the teenager} admitted in Kanpur hospital on authorities bills, in response to a spokesperson.

Unnao Superintendent of Police Anand Kulkarni mentioned there was a contradiction within the statements of the mom and brother of the girls and investigations have been on.

The three girls, aged 15, 14 and 16, have been discovered tied in a area in Babuhara village in Asoha, round 36 km south of Lucknow, on Wednesday night by the villagers when they didn’t return after they left their home to take fodder for the cattle, police had mentioned.

The villagers knowledgeable the police and rushed the girls to the hospital, the place two of them have been declared introduced useless, whereas the opposite was rushed to the Unnao hospital and later referred to Kanpur hospital, they mentioned.

“Our investigation has discovered that bodies had no marks on them both within the fingers or legs, suggesting that they weren’t tied,” the SP mentioned.

Asked if an FIR had been lodged on this connection, the SP mentioned the matter was being investigated and motion can be taken as per the submit mortem report, which was performed by a panel of three medical doctors and videographed.

He added that the members of the family who have been the primary ones to achieve the spot have been being questioned.

According to the Superintendent, the woman’s brother had mentioned the girls have been tied with a ‘dupatta’ (stole), whereas her mom mentioned on Thursday that it was round her neck.

On hypothesis that it was a case of honour killing, the SP mentioned all facets can be included within the probe and it might not be proper to say something on it in the mean time.

Congress basic secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that the Uttar Pradesh authorities was not solely suppressing the Dalit society, but in addition crushing the honour and human rights of ladies within the state.

“The Uttar Pradesh government is not only crushing Dalit society, but also the honour and human rights of women. But they should remember that I and the entire Congress party will stand as the voice of victims and will endeavour to get them justice,” she mentioned in a tweet in Hindi BSP chief Mayawati expressed condolences to the affected household, describing the incident as “very serious and sad”.

“The BSP demands a high level inquiry into the incident and strict punishment for the culprits,” Mayawati tweeted.

Samajwadi Party MLC Sunil Singh Sajan has alleged that the Unnao police was making an attempt to hush up the case. He has sought a probe by an impartial company within the matter.