Bengal Police arrested 3 people for assaulting a 12 year old girl
Kumari Jagriti Sourya,23 September,2022
Crime against women has increased rapidly in the country. We have seen many more cases from different parts of the country. The past incident had taken everybody by shock. The question of safety has risen in front of the government.
The recent case came from Bengal where the dirty hands of three men were on their way to harm the 12 year old girl.
A 12-year old girl was sexually assaulted by three men in West Bengal. The police have arrested all the three accused involved in the case . The police arrested them all from Basirhat city in west Bengal. The incident took place on Tuesday night.
On September 20 Rabiul Gazi travelled with a minor girl. The men were unable to arrange food and accommodation for them at the lodge or hotel and decided to stay at the station for the night .
Both of them went out at around 11.30 in search of food. It was then that a person approached Rabiul Gazi and the girl and assured them of good food and safe convenience. The two reportedly accompanied the man to some unknown place.
Then the accused asked the minor girl to wait and took Rabiul to another place in pretext of looking at accommodation then accused abandoned Rabiul and return to minor girl and took her to remote place with them near 49, Narkeldanga North Road, Kolkata where three of them were alleged to have committed sexual assault upon the minor girl one after another .
Meanwhile, Rabiul began to search for the minor girl on his own and started to seek help from two passersby , who then called up local police for help .
The police spotted the three men along with the girl riding on a scooty near Dilip Bakery on Narkeldanga North Road . Then the duty officer rescued the minor girl . However , the accused managed to flee.
HOW ACCUSED WERE ARREST
The West Bengal Police was pressed into action and launched a manhunt to grab the accused. CCTV footage of the nearby area was examined.
The first accused identified as Mohammed Saif, was arrested on Wednesday morning. Pursuing his statement the scooty was tracked and seized.
The second accused identified as Md Azad, and his accomplice Md Zaffar, were arrested from Raniganj Mazar, Burdwan. All accused were introduced in court and remanded to police custody till September 28.
Rabiul Gazi, who brought the minor young girl from Basirhat without informing her parents, was also arrested in connection with the case.
Quick actions like these from the police are necessary to make women feel safe. Walk free, talk free without the fear of assault. Action like these are important to make them feel safe in their own home called ‘India’.Â
