North East Support Centre & Helpline,
For Immed=
iate
Press Release
Six Year=
s Old North
East Girl Raped and Murdered
Racial
Discrimination Continues to North East Communities at
A
six year old girl from Manipur belonging to a Naga tribe was raped and murd=
ered
at Mahipalpur,
Fact
Finding team led by Advocate Lansinglui Rongmei, President of North East Support Centre &
Helpline rushed to the spot where the incident happened and confirmed the r=
aped
and murdered of the victim.
Source
reaching to North East Support Centre & Helpline told that six year old
girl went to dry clothes on the roof of the house the parents are staying in
the rented house at 1:00 noon. When the girl did not return back home, the
mother went up to the roof in search and did not find her. After 45 minutes=
her
body was found in a water tank on roof of another building.
The
body was rushed to Spinal Injury Centre, Vasant=
Kunj and latter confirmed raped and murdered.
NE
Helpline called up to Vasant Kunj
police station and reported the matter. Sources from V=
asant
Kunj Police station confirms that a suspect man
living in the same building where the girl was found has been arrested and a
Nepali boy is absconding.
The
girl was staying in Mahipalpur with her mother =
who is
a nurse professionally and her father a business man.
North
East Support Centre & Helpline calls upon the Delhi Government and NCR =
to
take up the appropriate measurement to stop the discrimination meted out to
North East people. People from North East India living in
In
Gurgaon two girls were beaten by landlord in December and another raped and
latter turned hostile in the court. In March a boy beaten by cable operators
and two girls by Rikshaw driver. Most of these =
cases
are pending under police stations.
North
East Support Centre & Helpline (www.nehelpline.net)
is combined initiative of various human rights activists, social workers,
students, journalists and lawyers seeking to prevent harassment and abuses
meted out to women, North East People and tribal communities of different
states.
Release by
Mr. Madhu Chandra
Spokes Person
9868184939