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The family of the 19-year-old woman, who had been the victim of such grievous sexual and physical assault by four Thakur men of her village that she eventually succumbed to her injuries — were more angry than sad. | @IsmatAraa
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Distraught, the #Hathras victim’s mother attempted to speak several times but failed.
Eventually, she said, “My daughter is unlucky to have been born in a village of Thakurs.” | @IsmatAraa reports.
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Eventually, she said, “My daughter is unlucky to have been born in a village of Thakurs.” | @IsmatAraa reports.
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“We folded our hands in front of the police but they were not convinced. We spread our pallus and begged them to let us see her. But this was not granted," said the victim's paternal aunt. | @IsmatAraa reports.
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“They burnt her body without any proper Hindu rituals. Didn’t she deserve even that much dignity?”
The family alleged that at 2.30 am, they were locked up in the house by Uttar Pradesh Police and the body was taken away for cremation. | @IsmatAraa https://thewire.in/rights/hathras-dalit-victim-cremated-uttar-pradesh-police
The family alleged that at 2.30 am, they were locked up in the house by Uttar Pradesh Police and the body was taken away for cremation. | @IsmatAraa https://thewire.in/rights/hathras-dalit-victim-cremated-uttar-pradesh-police
“No matter what now, we can’t live in the village anymore...We will have to leave the village at any cost to avoid any further confrontation and violence on us," the victim's brother told @IsmatAraa.
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