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ANI | Updated: Jun 11, 2021 08:08 IST
Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], June 11 (ANI): The primary accused in the rape of a West Bengal-based activist who had come to participate in farmer s protest at Tikri border in Haryana was arrested by police from Bhiwani on Thursday.
Anil Malik, a resident of Delhi is the primary accused allegedly involved in raping a 25-year-old woman while travelling in train from West Bengal to Haryana.
After the arrest, Malik was produced before a court in Bahadurgarh and sent to three-day police remand. He confessed to the crime and has been sent to a three-day remand. Search for other accused is underway, said DSP Bahadurgarh Pawan Sharma.
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Bengal activist allegedly raped en route to farmer s protest in Delhi dies due to COVID-19; Samyukta Kisan Morcha reacts
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The death of a West Bengal-based woman at the end of April has sparked nationwide fury after allegations of rape surfaced. The woman had been on her way to join the ongoing farmers protest at the Tikri border when the purported attack took place. A week later, she died from COVID-19 complications at a hospital in Jhajjar district.
As per an ANI report, a case has been registered against four individuals. The First Information Report filed by the father of the 25-year-old victim contends that she was raped after having come to Tikri from West Bengal on April 11 to join the farmers protests. Quoting the complaint, city police station incharge Vijay Kumar told ANI that the woman had narrated the rape incident to her father on the phone. She was admitted to a hospital with COVID-19 symptoms on April 26 and passed
Covid-19 second wave leaves many children orphaned and vulnerable across India
Covid-19 second wave leaves many children orphaned and vulnerable across India
While some have lost both their parents, others are in a situation where a single surviving parent is unable to take care of them financially and psychologically.
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UPDATED: May 4, 2021 11:26 IST
There have been several reports of cases of children losing their parents to Covid-19 this year (Source: Reuters)
As India battles a raging second wave, cases of children losing their parents to Covid-19 are also mounting. While some have lost both their parents and have no one to look after them, others are in a situation where a single surviving parent is unable to take care of them financially and psychologically.