Indore: An 18-year-old tribal man died after police used aerial fireplace and tear gasoline canisters to manage a crowd of protesters in Dongargaon, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, stated on Thursday a police official. The deceased man was recognized as Bherulal (18). The crowd was protesting the loss of life of a 22-year-old tribal girl who was discovered lifeless on Wednesday who’s believed to have died of electrocution in Dongargaon village situated in Mhow locality of the district. Following the lady’s loss of life on Wednesday, her members of the family together with different individuals from the tribal neighborhood staged a protest by putting the physique on the street exterior the Dongargaon police outpost, demanding that the accused be handed over to them. Protesters additionally threw stones on the outpost, with police responding with aerial fireplace and tear gasoline canisters to manage the state of affairs.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered a full investigation into the matter. Inspector General of Police Rakesh Gupta stated: “A complaint has been received from family members that the woman died as a result of electrocution. Following the complaint, the autopsy of the woman has been carried out and a case of murder has been registered in the case.”
Indoré, deputy | Case registered as IPC 302 within the loss of life of a 22-year-old girl (in Mhow) on grievance from her household. The prima facie explanation for loss of life is electrocution. Accused arrested. Rakesh Gupta, PGI pic.twitter.com/aJf1GQpKzN— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) March 16, 2023
“Soon the accused was taken into custody and questioned. In the meantime, a crowd gathered on the police outpost and raised a request to register a grievance When they had been instructed that the grievance was already registered and the accused was arrested, after that some disbelievers amongst them began shouting that they’d punish the accused,” Inspector General Gupta stated.
“The protesters attempted to enter inside the police outpost to get the accused out. During this operation, they were stopped by the police officer present at the scene and the protesters also threw stones at the outpost. Police opened aerial fire in self-defense and in an unfortunate incident, a tribesman died,” the official stated.
He added {that a} grasp wound was ordered within the case. Earlier, Superintendent of Police (SP, Rural) Bhagwat Singh Virde stated: “The tribal woman, Kavita was living with a man from the Patidar community and the man claimed her as his wife. The members of the Kavita’s family claimed that the man took Kavita and murdered her by electrocution.” Acting on the matter, a homicide case was filed in opposition to the accused and he was arrested, he added.
“The accused was on the Dongargaon police outpost and within the meantime the members of the family and different individuals from the tribal neighborhood arrived right here and staged a protest preserving the physique. When the physique was despatched from right here, the protesters demanded that the accused be handed over to them,” he added.
“As quickly because the physique was launched from right here, the gang threw stones into which about ten cops together with Dongargaon Police Station Chief Bharat Singh had been injured. Those who threw stones additionally been injured,” added SP Virde. He additionally confirmed {that a} tribal youth died within the incident who was recognized as Bherulal (18).
“Jungle Raj wins in MP”. Kamal Nath takes on the loss of life of a tribal lady
Meanwhile, the chairman of the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) and former chief minister, CM Kamal Nath, stated {that a} crew consisting of tribal Congress MPs together with Kantilal Bhuria, Bala Bachchan, Jhuma Solanki and Pachilal Meda , will examine the incident.
CCP chief Nath additionally wrote on Twitter: “The killing of a tribal girl after gang rape in Mhow area, Indore district and the death of a tribal boy under gunfire. police have proven that the Jungle Raj prevails in Madhya Pradesh. I am heartbroken by this heartbreaking incident. and support the aggrieved tribal families in this hour of mourning.”
“I have also formed an investigation team of senior tribal deputies to investigate the incident which has already gone to the spot. This incident of gang rape and police shooting in Madhya Pradesh which is at the top of the country in terms of atrocities on tribals, horrified the tribals. Now there is no hope from this BJP government,” Nath tweeted.
