A man from has confessed to brutally raping & killing
his 3-year-old niece.
He directed police to the crime scene where he had buried
the child’s head & upper body in the ground, leaving her bleeding private
parts exposed.
The father of the victim demanded that the accused be hanged
to death without delay for the dreadful murder & rape of his daughter.
The grieving mother told police, "Being an uncle, one
can't imagine the brutality he committed on my daughter. Her mouth &
private parts were filled with mud. We don't know why he did it."
The shocking incident took place on Thursday evening in Kurubagodi
village in Karnataka's.
Witnesses too told police that the girl was last seen with
her uncle who was buying chocolates for her at a village shop at the time.
Ganiger told police that when the girl started crying during
the sexual assault, he squeezed her neck & strangled her to death.
He then dug a pit in the same farmland & buried half of
her body.
The girl's parents had filed a missing complaint after the
girl did not come back home until night, which prompted a search & finally
led to the discovery of the crime.
Police have charged the accused with pertinent sections of the
Indian Penal Code for murder & rape as well as under sections of the
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
The body was handed over to the parents following a
post-mortem, police said.
Police data from the area showed that this was the second
incident reported within two weeks in which a minor girl was raped.
Earlier on 8 Sept., a 28-month-old girl was purportedly
raped by a 21-year-old man in a school in the same district.
Child rights groups in the southern state of Karnataka have
demanded an investigation into the rising incidents of rape in the district &
have demanded harsh punishments for the accused.
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