In Baruipur, West Bengal, police investigate the death of an 11- or 12-year-old girl whose body is found in a local pond after police allege she was dumped alive. Multiple reports say a post-mortem/autopsy describes extensive injuries consistent with sexual assault and brutal violence, including indications of suffocation and drowning, with water found in the lungs. One account also cites bite marks and head injuries from a heavy object. Police charge multiple suspects, citing allegations of gang-rape and murder, and include allegations related to destruction of evidence. According to the reports, three people are held and additional individuals are detained by a special investigation team. One suspect is reported to have been lynched by a mob, while another allegedly escapes custody, complicating aspects of the case. Police say they are examining evidence such as CCTV footage as the investigation continues, and authorities indicate legal proceedings under serious criminal provisions.
Autopsy details alleged gang-rape and drowning of Baruipur girl; three held
In Baruipur, West Bengal, police investigate the death of an 11- or 12-year-old girl whose body is found in a local pond after police allege she was dumped alive. Multiple reports say a post-mortem/au...
- A girl in Baruipur, West Bengal (reported as 11 or 12) is found dead in a local pond after police allege she was dumped alive.
- Autopsy reports describe injuries consistent with sexual assault and violent assault, alongside findings indicating drowning/suffocation.
- Police allege gang-rape and murder and charge multiple suspects under serious criminal provisions.
- Reports say police detain three suspects; a special investigation team holds additional individuals with alleged political links.
- One suspect is reported to be lynched by a mob, and another escapes custody; police continue investigating using evidence such as CCTV footage.
A 12-year-old girl was sexually abused and tortured before being drowned alive. Her autopsy report indicated horrific injuries and signs of suffocation from drowning. Police have charged three suspects with gang-rape, murder, and destruction of evidence. One suspect was lynched by a mob while another escaped custody. A special investigation team is detaining additional individuals with political connections.
1 month agoA 12-year-old girl was sexually abused and brutally murdered in Baruipur. Her body was found in a local pond after she was dumped alive. The autopsy report indicated horrific injuries and suffocation as the cause of death. Police have charged three suspects under severe sections of the law. The Chief Minister vowed to seek capital punishment for all accused.
1 month agoA horrific crime has emerged in West Bengal's Baruipur, where an 11-year-old girl, allegedly raped and murdered, was found to have been thrown into a pond alive. Preliminary post-mortem reports indicate severe injuries and water in her lungs, suggesting drowning as a cause of death following head trauma. Police are analyzing CCTV footage and have arrested a prime suspect, with investigations ongoing.
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