Pune Rape Victim's Father Demands Death Penalty for Accused
‘No politician should come....’: Pune rape victim's father calls for ‘death penalty’ for accused
Hindustan Times
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The father of a four-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped and murdered in Nasrapur, Pune district, Maharashtra, has called for the death penalty for the accused. He requested no politicians visit his home until justice is served. The Maharashtra government has assured swift legal action, promising a fast-track trial.
- 01The victim's father demands no political visits until justice is served.
- 02The accused, a 65-year-old man, has prior cases against him, including a POCSO case.
- 03Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured the family of capital punishment for the accused.
- 04Protests erupted, blocking the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway for several hours.
- 05The case will be expedited through a fast-track court.
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In a tragic incident in Nasrapur, Pune district, Maharashtra, a four-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered by a 65-year-old man. The victim's father, while immersing his daughter's ashes in Dehu, appealed to political leaders to refrain from visiting their home until justice is served and the accused is sentenced to death. The accused lured the girl with food before committing the crime and has been arrested based on CCTV footage. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has promised the family that the state will seek capital punishment and expedite the case through a fast-track court. This incident has sparked widespread outrage, leading to protests that blocked the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway for several hours, reflecting the community's demand for justice.
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The community is demanding justice and swift legal action, reflecting a growing concern over child safety.
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