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All four men accused have been killed, police said.
New Delhi:
All four men accused in the gang-rape and murder of a young veterinarian in Telangana were killed in an encounter with the police this morning, police has said.
“The accused were killed in a Police encounter at Chatanpally, Shadnagar today in the wee hours, between 3 am and 6 am. I have reached the spot and further details will be revealed,” VC Sajjanar, Cyberabad Police Commissioner, was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.
The young woman’s rape and murder had triggered shock and horror across the nation after her body, badly burnt, was found last week near Hyderabad.
Here are the developments taking place in Hyderabad:
“It has been 10 days to the day my daughter died. I express my gratitude towards the police and government for this. My daughter’s soul must be at peace now.”
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“The accused were killed in a Police encounter at Chatanpally, Shadnagar today in the wee hours, between 3 am and 6 am. I have reached the spot and further details will be revealed.”
ANI Input
Lawyer and activist Vrinda Grover has slammed police action in the case. “This is not the justice women had demanded,” she said. “How can we confirm that these accused were the actual accused and those who committed the crime are not walking-free at large,” she added.
Hyderabad: Senior Police officials arrive at the site of the encounter. All four accused in the rape and murder of woman veterinarian in Telangana were killed in an encounter with the police when the accused tried to escape while being taken to the crime spot.
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