Hallo Majra case Day after Chandigarh police add rape charge to case

  • | Monday | 8th March, 2021

Chandigarh March 7A day after a six-year-old girl was found murdered near the Hallo Majra light point the UT police today added the rape charge to the case. A protest was also staged at Hallo Majra by residents demanding that the suspect should be booked for rape too. A police official said although the postmortem report was yet to be received Section 376 (rape) of the IPC was added to the case. The semi-naked body of the victim was founded dumped in the forest area on Saturday morning around 15 hours after she had gone missing. The footage of CCTV cameras installed in the area led to the identification of the 12-year-old suspect who was seen taking the girl on a bicycle.

Chandigarh March 7 A day after a six-year-old girl was found murdered near the Hallo Majra light point the UT police today added the rape charge to the case. A protest was also staged at Hallo Majra by residents demanding that the suspect should be booked for rape too. A police official said although the postmortem report was yet to be received Section 376 (rape) of the IPC was added to the case. The semi-naked body of the victim was founded dumped in the forest area on Saturday morning around 15 hours after she had gone missing. Her face was smashed with a stone. The footage of CCTV cameras installed in the area led to the identification of the 12-year-old suspect who was seen taking the girl on a bicycle. The suspect was later apprehended by the police. — TNS

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