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Case against three persons for raping, murdering Dalit woman

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : Jun 19 2016 | 10:48 AM IST
A case has been registered against three persons in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a Dalit woman at a paper mill here, police said today.
The accused include the mill director, Arif, and a labour contractor, Samir, police said.
Meanwhile, protests broke out near Nagla village as people demanded justice in the case and blocked the Panipat-Khatima highway for several hours with the body of the victim.
The 38-year-old woman was working as a labourer in the paper mill where she was allegedly raped and murdered two days ago.
Police said the mill was owned by a BSP MLA.

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First Published: Jun 19 2016 | 10:48 AM IST

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