Story of Dalit Injustices in UP: Unnao case (Thread)
17 August 2017 dalit girl sent an open letter to the CM of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, saying she had been raped on 4 June in the house of Kuldeep Sengar,MLA of Uttar Pradesh from Unnao and a member of the BJP by 5 men.
17 August 2017 dalit girl sent an open letter to the CM of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, saying she had been raped on 4 June in the house of Kuldeep Sengar,MLA of Uttar Pradesh from Unnao and a member of the BJP by 5 men.
On 5 April 2018, the woman's father was arrested and he was assaulted by supporters of Sengar led by Sengar's brother Atul.
On 9 April, her father died in hospital of his injuries in police custody!
On 9 April, her father died in hospital of his injuries in police custody!
The victim attempted to immolate herself in front of CM residence for lack of police action against the accused and death of her father.
The death and the immolation attempt led to widespread outrage, after which an FIR was registered against Sengar.
The death and the immolation attempt led to widespread outrage, after which an FIR was registered against Sengar.
The state government handed the case over to CBI.
On 13 April 2018, Kuldeep Sengar was taken in by the CBI for questioning.
Later, on the basis of the Allahabad High Court order, he was arrested and spent a week in judicial custody, and new FIRs were registered.
On 13 April 2018, Kuldeep Sengar was taken in by the CBI for questioning.
Later, on the basis of the Allahabad High Court order, he was arrested and spent a week in judicial custody, and new FIRs were registered.
The rape victim's uncle, who had started a campaign for justice to his niece and victim's fathe,was also arrested in an 18yr old gunfiring case.
On 28 July 2019, the rape victim and her lawyer were seriously injured & 2 of her family members died when a truck struck their car.
On 28 July 2019, the rape victim and her lawyer were seriously injured & 2 of her family members died when a truck struck their car.
The truck had blackened license plates, and the police officers assigned to provide security for the victim were not present, with the explanation that there was no space in the car in which the victim was traveling.
31 July 2019,the Chief justice of India acknowledged the case.
31 July 2019,the Chief justice of India acknowledged the case.
On 06 Dec 2019 23-year-old woman was attacked,stabbed and immolated when she was on her way to a court in Rae Bareli to attend a hearing in the rape case. She reportedly walked for over a kilometre with ninety percent burn injuries before she found any help.
The victim then herself called 112 and informed the police about the incident.
The PRV and ambulance arrived only after the victim's call.
The five men, who burnt her, also included the two who were accused of raping the woman in December.
The PRV and ambulance arrived only after the victim's call.
The five men, who burnt her, also included the two who were accused of raping the woman in December.
Her last words to her brother, "please save me, I don't want to die. Those who have done this to me, I want to see them getting a death sentence"
At 11.40 pm on 6 Dec, she succumbed to her injuries in Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital.
Was justice served in RamRajya?
#DalitWomenRise
At 11.40 pm on 6 Dec, she succumbed to her injuries in Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital.
Was justice served in RamRajya?
#DalitWomenRise
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