In accordance with police, the lady was lacking since August 29. (Representational)
Bengaluru:
Three individuals had been arrested on Thursday for his or her alleged involvement within the rape and homicide of a 19-year-old lady belonging to the Scheduled Caste group in Karnataka’s Bidar district, an official stated.
Bidar Superintendent of Police Pradeep Gunti, stated {that a} case below the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act has been filed together with rape and homicide expenses.
“Of the three accused, one hails from the identical village (as that of the lady). The opposite two are from a neighbouring village. All of the three are arrested, and authorized motion is initiated in opposition to them,” the police officer stated, including the incident occurred within the Basavakalyan taluk.
In accordance with police, the lady was lacking since August 29.
The lady’s dad and mom tried to hint her for 2 days. On August 31, they filed a criticism with the police.
The physique was ultimately present in a bush on September 1.
A deep head harm mark was noticed on her head.
Following the restoration of the physique, the police registered a homicide case.
Rape expenses had been added to the case after the postmortem and forensic exams.
The police had then launched a hunt for the accused and managed to apprehend them.
On Thursday, a number of teams, organisations and the opposition BJP in Karnataka condemned the incident and staged a protest demanding justice for the sufferer and her household.
The police realized through the probe that the sufferer knew the prime accused, and each had been pals.
The investigation revealed that the principle accused had are available in a automotive to select up the sufferer together with two different accused people.
Since then, she by no means returned residence, following which her dad and mom acquired apprehensive and commenced searching for her. After they didn’t find out about her whereabouts, they approached the police.
Additional investigation into the case is underway, a police officer stated.
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