Rape victim ‘ends life’ in State Home

Hyderabad | Thursday | 17th August, 2017

Summary:

more-inA 15-year-old rape victim, who was admitted in the State Home at Allwyn Colony of Jagadgirigutta a fortnight ago, ‘ended her life by hanging’ on the Home premises on Wednesday. Based on the girl’s statement, the Bhainsa police registered a rape case and shifted the girl to the State Home in Hyderabad on August 1. Balala Hakkula Sangham president Anuradha Rao said that State Home officials should be held responsible for the minor’s suicide. Suicide noteA suicide note purportedly written by the girl and found in the Home stated that she was resorting to the extreme step traumatised by the rape. Both the victim and the accused hail from Bhainsa..