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Villagers beat to death tantrik accused of raping girl in Bengal
July 24, 2014
Update on the rape of a girl in Bengal: A seven-year-old's body has been found hanging from a tree in Bengal.
Villagers attacked a local tantric who they suspected of assaulting her, who later died in hospital today. Two of his associates who were also beaten
up, are in hospital.
The village where the young victim lived in
Bengal's East Midnapore district is simmering with tension. Anti-riot
police is guarding the area.
Villagers allege that the child, who
went missing from her home last evening, was physically assaulted
before she was hanged. They rounded up the tantrik and his two aides and
marched them to the police station after beating them up. -- NDTV.
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