Two Mahadalit minor girls were allegedly raped and one of them was found dead in Phulwarisharif area of Bihar. The police have not made any arrest in the case so far. The incident has caused political uproar in the State.
The incident happened on Monday and body was found on Tuesday. The deceased was eight-years-old. The 12-year-old survivor has been admitted in Patna All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) where her treatment is under way. Bihar BJP president Samrat Choudhary on January 11 demanded capital punishment for the culprits.
Speaking to The Hindu, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) of Phulwarisharif, Vikram Sehag said, that investigation was going on and a five-member SIT (Special Investigation Team) has been formed to crack the case. He added that no arrest has been made in the case so far.
