Minor Dalit Girl Raped and Killed by her Landlord’s Relative
The post-mortem report revealed that the girl, who had suffered severe injuries on her face and private parts, had been raped.
The post-mortem report revealed that the girl, who had suffered severe injuries on her face and private parts, had been raped.
A medical report later confirmed that the minor had been sexually assaulted. In their statement to the police, family members have accused a 34-year-old neighbour of the crime.
According to a 2018 report from the National Crime Records Bureau 42,793 cases of crimes against Dalits took place that year — in other words, a Dalit was a target of crime every 15 minutes in India on average.