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Rape and assault of a Dalit girl in Sonepat district of Haryana (Code: HR-01-01, Date: 08-Aug-2014 )
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Case primary details
| Case posted by | AIDMAM |
| Case code | HR-01-01 |
| Case year | 08-Aug-2014 |
| Type of atrocity | Rape |
| Whether the case is being followed in the court or not? | Yes |
Fact Finding
Fact finding date
| Fact finding date | Not recorded |
Case Incident
Case Incident details
| Case incident date | 08-Aug-2014 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: Sonipat(DP) State: Haryana |
| Police station | Rai |
| Complaint date | 08-Aug-2014 |
| FIR date | 08-Aug-2014 |
Case brief
Case summary
The victim Manisha, D/o late Sri Bhagvan, resident of village Levan, sonepat, Haryana is living with her mother and her sisters. On the morning of 8th August at 10 AM Manish along with her mother and some other women went to the fields to cut grass. The accused Satpal, S/o, Bhim Singh, r/o Levan, sonepat, Haryana aged 65 years old, approached her and asked her to cut grass from his field as it is much bigger. She went there to cut the grass and when she was about to tie the whole bunch, he came from behind and gagged her, and grabbed her by the neck, when she resisted he kicked her in her stomach and raped her. She immediately rushed to the nearby fields where her mother was cutting grass along with 5 other women. Hearing this, her mother took her directly to the Rai police station and registered a complaint. The FIR was registered under the IPC sections 376 and 506. While at the police station the accused, his family and the community members started intimidating the victim and her mother to withdraw the case. They followed her even while she was on her way to the civil hospital and started threatening her of killing her and her family.