In a terrible incident, a 15 -year -old girl was ignited on Saturday by unidentified persons in the Oish district of Puri, quoted the PTI officials.
After the incident, the girl was rushed to Aiims Bhubaneswar in critical condition. The doctors said the girl suffered 70 % of the injury of burns but was able to speak.
About the incident:
According to a preliminary investigation, the three unidentified youth transmitted motorcycles captured the girl around 9 am in the Bayabar village at Balanga police station when she went to her friend’s house.
They were forcibly taken to the banks of the Bhargavi River, sprinkled with a flammable substance on her body and lit it, the policeman said.
The incident occurred about 1.5 km from her house in Nuagopalpur Buste and about 5-7 km from the Balanga Police Station.
After the incident, miscreants fled from the place. Local people threw themselves on the fire and later took her to the government hospital Pipili, where she was moved to Aiims Bhubaneswar.
Ex-CM reacts:
When he expressed his anxiety, former Chief Minister Odisha Naveen Patnaik took X and wrote: “Deep anxious when he knew that the young girl was ignited in the Balanga area in the Puri district. This attempt to kill her occurred in a wide daylight.
He added: “It happened just within a week after a terrible incident, when a young girl stood on FM College after her justice-dokonce was denied after she knocked on every door, and a month after a terrible Gopalpur incident.
“These are not vigilant cases of violence. These incidents that occur with shocking regularity indicate a deep systemic failure of management.
Patnaik said that Odisha is very dangerous for women, he said: “Odisha becomes very dangerous for women because of the inactivity of the government and the political patronage. ODISHA will awaken from this deep sleep and take quick steps to arrest the criminals?
Government Action:
The Pinak Mishra superintendent said that the police had initiated investigations and questioned some people. SP said that no one has been detained or arrested.
Police officer Pipili Sub-Divisional (SDPO) Debasish Misra said the victim had suffered injuries to burn on her back, abdomen and other parts.
“Two teams have been created to charge the culprits. We are trying to look for traces of CCTV cameras installed in private homes,” PTI quoted. ‘
Meanwhile, the representative of the Chief Minister of the Right -Arts said that the government would bear the expenditure of the girl’s treatment and that the police were asked to arrest the culprits as soon as possible.
When Parida took X, she wrote, “I’m sad and shocked when I heard that some Miscreants in Balanga in the Puri district poured gasoline for a 15 -year -old girl and lit her.”
“The girl was immediately moved to Aiims Bhubaneswar and all measures were taken for her treatment. All treatment expenses will be carried by the government. The police administration was ordered to immediately arrest the culprits and take strict steps,” she said.
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