Friday, December 31, 2010

[ZESTCaste] Girl set ablaze in Wardha village

 

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Girl-set-ablaze-in-Wardha-village/articleshow/7193345.cms

Girl set ablaze in Wardha village

TNN, Dec 31, 2010, 12.23am IST

WARDHA: A group of 7 persons set a school going Dalit girl of their
own village ablaze. The girl reportedly suffered 90% burns and said to
be in a critical condition in hospital.

Manoj Landge and six other villagers of Loni (Deoli) allegedly
manhandled Gyaneswar Fuge of their village first and then beat him up.
The seven then set his daughter afire. The girl was admitted to the
government hospital of Deoli. The police have arrested all the
accused, and they were sent to police custody remand till Jan 5. The
accused have been booked under Atrocities Act too.

The mother of the victim said that Manoj used to harass her daughter
and eve-teasing by Manoj and others was common while studying in the
Deoli high school. There was reported to be some tension in the small
village with barely 60 houses after the incident. Deputy SP Vinayak
Susadkar is enquiring into the matter.

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