In the Hathras case, while the politics is fast on one side, the investigation agencies are also fast. Another SIT team has reached Hathras on Sunday. The team is recording the statement of the family at the house of the Hathras victim. Earlier, the SIT team reached the spot after the incident. The team conducted investigations on several points and submitted its first investigation report to CM Yogi. After this, the Yogi government acted on the police officers in the case.
On September 14, a 19-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped in Chandpa area of ​​Hathras district. His tongue was also cut off due to strangulation during the incident. The girl was earlier admitted to Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital in Aligarh. She was later rushed to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi where she died on Tuesday. The victim was cremated the night after her death. The family alleged that we were not allowed to see our baby girl at the last minute and the administration conducted the last rites at 2.30 pm under police guard. After this, the demonstration started in place.
Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrives at the residence of the victim of #Hathras incident. The team is recording the statements of the members of her family. pic.twitter.com/xkC6bmvzhr
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After this, the government handed over the investigation to the SIT. At three o’clock on Friday evening, the three-member SIT submitted its preliminary report in the case to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The UP government suspended the SP and four other policemen of Hathras for negligence in the initial investigation.
CBI investigation in the case
Yogi Adityanath government has recommended a CBI probe into the Hathras incident on Saturnwar amid political and uproar over Hathras. Giving information about this, the Chief Minister’s Office said that after the order of CM Yogi, a CBI inquiry has been recommended. The SIT is already investigating the case of gang rape and subsequent death of a Dalit woman. The state government had decided to run the case in the fast track court. However, after the controversy escalated, the state government has now decided to refer the case to the CBI.
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