KANPUR: A day after CBI chargesheeted BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in rape case, the family of Unnao rape survivor expressed satisfaction and hope that she would now get justice.Her uncle told TOI that when his 17-year-old niece was told about the development and what the chargesheet meant she said that she is was quite hopeful of getting justice. " I told her that filing of chargesheet is the first step towards getting justice. She was happy and expressed satisfaction," he added.Bangarmau MLA Sengar is accused of raping the minor on June 4 last year. He was arrested after CBI took over the probe on the high court order and is at present lodged in Sitapur jail. The CBI filed the chargesheet on Wednesday. In another chargesheet, the agency had named Sengar's brothers and his aides for torturing the survivor's father which led to his death.Talking to TOI, the survivor's uncle said the family's stand was vindicated and that the premier investigating agency based its charges against the MLA on the basis of evidence. He added that he had given all proof to the CBI against Sengar. "Kuldeep got my elder brother wrongly implicated for possessing illegal firearm. He was thrashed so brutally by the MLA's brother and his men that he succumbed to his injuries. I have given more proof including phone call recordings against Kuldeep's active involvement in hatching a conspiracy for killing my brother," the survivor's uncle said.The CBI on Wednesday had filed a charge sheet against Sengar and his adie Shashi under various sections of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of POCSO Act.

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