Congress leaders in Kushinagar expressed deep outrage over the alleged kidnapping and gang rape of a Dalit student in Mahoba. Led by District Congress Committee Kushinagar Vice President Md. Zaheeruddin, the workers submitted a memorandum addressed to the Governor through the District Magistrate, demanding strict action against the culprits.
The memorandum states that a Dalit student returning from NEET coaching in Mahoba was abducted and gang-raped. The incident has been described as extremely shameful and inhuman, shocking the entire state. The Congress party has raised serious questions about the safety of women, especially Dalit daughters.
Congress District President Md. Zaheeruddin said that crimes against women are continuously increasing in the state, creating an atmosphere of fear and insecurity among the general public. He appealed to the government to take immediate and strict action against such incidents to prevent recurrence in the future.
In the memorandum, Congress leaders demanded that the victim student be given speedy justice. All accused involved in the incident be immediately arrested and tried in a fast-track court. They also demanded the harshest punishment for the culprits, ensuring the safety of the victim and her family, and providing adequate financial assistance and government support.
In addition, Congress workers demanded effective and concrete steps for the safety of women and Dalit daughters in the state. They stressed that strengthening law and order is the need of the hour.
Numbers of Congress workers, including NSUI Kushinagar District President Anuj Mishra, Parvez Alam, Ramzan Ali, and Keshav Gupta, were present on the occasion.
Sajid Ansari | Padrauna (Kushinagar), Kushinagar
Courtesy: Hindi News