Death
sentence to 5 persons
for gangrape and murder
Keonjhar (Odisha): Five persons were on Monday, 23rd
November 2015 awarded death sentence by a court in Keonjhar district of Odisha
for gangrape and murder of a minor girl over three years ago.
Additional District and Sessions Judge, Champua, Jadumani Mishra pronounced the
death penalty for the five persons for gangraping and killing the 13-year-old
girl in a forest near Belkundi village under Barbil police station jurisdiction
on August 1, 2012.
The girl, a class 8th student in the Municiality High School at Barbil, was returning home from tuition when seven persons forcibly took her away to a nearby forest and gangraped her, the prosecution said.
When the girl did not return, the family members and others carried out a search and her body bearing injury marks was found a little away from the village.
While five of the accused persons - Mata Munda, Mangal Purty, Jiten Munda, Biswanath and Harjit Singh - were arrested two others are still at large.
The girl, a class 8th student in the Municiality High School at Barbil, was returning home from tuition when seven persons forcibly took her away to a nearby forest and gangraped her, the prosecution said.
When the girl did not return, the family members and others carried out a search and her body bearing injury marks was found a little away from the village.
While five of the accused persons - Mata Munda, Mangal Purty, Jiten Munda, Biswanath and Harjit Singh - were arrested two others are still at large.
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