The
body of a teenager was found hanging from a tree on Saturday, May 28, after she
was gang-raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, India. The 15-year-old was allegedly kidnapped and raped by three men
before being strangled to death, according to NDTV. Police believe she was hung from the tree to make her death
look like suicide.
Two men have been arrested and a manhunt is under way to
find the third person. One of the accused who was known to the girl had allegedly asked to
meet him. He was joined by two more men. They allegedly raped and killed her
and later hanged her body from a tree.
The case is one of a spate of horrific attacks that have sparked
renewed outrage over the country’s problem with violence against.
The victim went missing on Friday and her body was
found on Saturday. Her father alleged the three suspects had tried to
kidnap her earlier in the week but police failed to act. Four police officers
have reportedly been suspended from duty as a result.
Senior police officer, Salik Ram Verma said a post-mortem has
confirmed that the girl was raped and strangled.
Source: NDTV
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