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Amnesty says Unnao paints chilling picture; BJP MLA's wife seeks narco test

Meanwhile, the wife of rape-accused Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar has demanded a narco test on her husband and the rape victim

Unnao rape case
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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party workers protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Hazratganj over the death of the father of the Unnao gang-rape victim and demand the arrest of accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. Photo: @ANI

BS Web TeamAgencies New Delhi
Global human rights body Amnesty International's India head has said that the Unnao rape case in Uttar Pradesh paints a ''chilling picture''. She has also urged the Uttar Pradesh government to respond to the notices issued by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in this case and ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.

The NHRC had on Tuesday sent a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief seeking a detailed report on the custodial death of the 50-year-old man after his daughter had accused a BJP MLA and his aides of gangrape in Unnao, and

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