6 Men Rape 16-year-old Tribal Girl, Stone Her to Death in Chhattisgarh; Father, Relative Also Killed
News 18A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped and smashed to death with stones in Korba district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred near Gadhuproda village under Lemru police station area on January 29, but came to light on Tuesday, following which six accused were arrested in this connection, Korba Superintendent of Police Abhishek Meena said. The accused were identified as Santram Majhwar, Abdul Jabbar, Anil Kumar Sarthi, Pardeshi Ram Panika, Anand Ram Panika and Uamshankar Yadav, all natives of Satrenga village in the district, he said. “The deceased man, a resident of Barpani village, had been working as a cattle grazer at the house of prime accused Manjhwar since July last year,” he said. “When the deceased man’s son lodged their missing report at Lemru police station on Tuesday, police swung into action and rounded up six accused following their interrogation,” he said.