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The accused had tried to strangulate the 19-year-old woman who was gang-raped by four men in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras as she resisted their attempt.
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Congress leaders protested against #Hathras gang rape at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi.
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The 19-year-old woman was found brutally injured, with a serious cut in her tongue as she bit it in agony when the perpetrators tried to strangulate her.
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"Hang the culprits": Bollywood actors #AkshayKumar, #RichaChadha, #SwaraBhasker among others have called for "serious punishment" after a 19-year-old Dalit woman from Uttar Pradesh's #Hathras died, days after being raped by four men.
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#HathrasCase | Bhim Army chief #ChandrashekharAzad and others protest the death of the 19-year-old Dalit woman from Uttar Pradesh's #Hathras, who died at Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi, days after being gang-raped.
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While Congress leaders hit out at BJP over #HathrasHorror & questioned the "silence" of PM Modi, Congress party workers lit candles to protest the death of gang-raped Dalit woman from Uttar Pradesh's #Hathras.

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@Shekharyadav02 Piyush Mordia the Inspector General of Aligarh said that the medical examination of the 19-year-old Dalit woman who was gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's #Hathras did not confirm rape. Samples were sent to the forensics lab and a report is awaited
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@Shekharyadav02 Family of the 19-year-old Dalit woman who passed away allege the local police forced them to conduct the last rites at around 3 am.
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Protesters raised slogans against Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in a protest against #Hathras case near Uttar Pradesh bhawan in New Delhi.
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The kin of 19-year-old woman claimed that the #Hathras victim's body was taken away by the police past Tuesday midnight and cremated much against their wishes.

Members of SFI, AIDWA, DYFI staged a candlelight protest against the #Hathras rape case at Lenin Centre in Vijayawada.
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@prasantmadugula @xpressandhra NCRB data revealed an overall increase in atrocities against Dalits as well as Tribals and Uttar Pradesh has recorded the highest number of crimes against the Scheduled Caste population.
#HathrasCase #Hathras
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@prasantmadugula @xpressandhra Why did the police not hand over the body to the family in Delhi immediately after the autopsy? Why did they force the parents to do the last rites in the wee hours? Questions left unanswered.
#HathrasCase #Hathras
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@prasantmadugula @xpressandhra @Namita_TNIE @Somrita_Ghosh Uttar Pradesh Police personnel stand at Delhi Noida Border to stop Congress leaders #RahulGandhi and Congress General Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi from going to meet the family of the gang-rape victim in #Hathras.
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@prasantmadugula @xpressandhra @Namita_TNIE @Somrita_Ghosh @parveennegi1 @shibasahu2012 "We have a constant fear of our lives, we are being threatened by the family of the accused that once the matter is settled they will seek revenge on us," said one of the family members of the 19-year-old who was gang-raped in #Hathras.
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Congress leaders #RahulGandhi and #PriyankaGandhiVadra on their way to visit #Hathras.
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Congress leaders #RahulGandhi and #PriyankGandhiVadra were stopped by authorities at Yamuna Expressway while they were on their way to #Hathras to meet the 19-year-old rape victim's family.

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Congress leader #PriyankaGandhi Vadra said Uttar Pradesh CM #YogiAdityanath had "no moral right" to continue in office.
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"Just now police pushed me, lathicharged me and threw me to the ground. I want to ask, can only Modi Ji walk in this country? Can't a normal person walk?" Congress leader #RahulGandhi said.
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Congress leader #RahulGandhi and #PriyankaGandhi have been taken into preventive custody by Uttar Pradesh police while they were on their way to meet the kin of #Hathras victim.

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"Two inhuman crimes in two consecutive days! Clearly safety of Dalits and our daughters has become a joke in this country under PM Modi ji’s regime," said West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, hitting out at BJP and PM Modi on the #Hathras incident.
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Taking suo moto cognisance of the #Hathras case, the Allahabad High Court summoned UP additional chief secretary, DGP and other top govt officials before the court on October 12 to explain the case.
#HathrasCase
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UP Police lodges FIR against Congress leaders #RahulGandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and around 200 other party workers under The Epidemic Diseases Act for not maintaining social distancing and not wearing face masks during their march towards #Hathras.
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#TNIEeditorial | Casteist slurs, discrimination and prejudices run deep. Worse still is the mentality among some upper caste men who use rape as a tool to ‘punish’ and instill fear.
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Delhi police has imposed Section 144 around India Gate where protests were supposedly organised by various activist groups, demanding justice for the #Hathras rape victim.
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ADG Law and Order Prashant Kumar claimed that the 19-year-old #Hathras victim was not raped as the forensic lab report stated that no traces of sperm were found in her samples.
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Multiple old healed tears of hymen along with blood clot, deep cut in tongue, injury in cervical spine.. autopsy report of #Hathras rape victim reveals disturbing details.
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@Somrita_Ghosh After fighting for #Nirbhaya's justice, now advocate #SeemaKushwaha is all set to fight for the #HathrasHorror victim. But, she was allegedly prevented from meeting the victim's family in #Hathras by UP police, due to "law & order situation."
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@Somrita_Ghosh #TMC has alleged that its leaders were stopped by Uttar Pradesh Police from meeting the family members of #Hathras gangrape victim, after they travelled over 200 km to express solidarity with the grieving family.
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Asserting that the UP government is committed to the safety and development of every mother and sister, CM #YogiAdityanath said those who harm women would be given such a punishment that will set an example for future.
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#Hathras victim's father claims that three members of his family were “pressured” by district magistrate and police officials to sign some documents, says he's not satisfied by the probe going on and that he wants a CBI probe into the case.
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Congress leader #PriyankaGandhi attends a prayer meet for the #Hathras victim at the Valmiki Mandir in Delhi.

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@parveennegi1 Experts in forensics, legal and police systems questioned the delay in conducting medical examination of the #Hathras victim and described the response of the UP Police department as "shoddy and unprofessional."
@sanashakil_TNIE #HathrasCase
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