Very Shameful!!8-month-old brutally raped and murdered in Indore

This is really sad to hear rape cases happening in India every single day. The grief and anger on Kathua rape case is yet not over and here is another rape news in India. There is a shameful news of rape in Indore’s Rajwada area. A 21-year-old man brutally raped and murdered an 8-month-old infant.

The incident came to light on Friday after the blood-soaked body of the baby was recovered from the basement of a building. The infant was later taken to state-run MY Hospital. The girl’s body has serious injury marks on her private part and head.

An infant getting raped and murdered brutally

Sources told a leading tabloid that on Saturday the postmortem report has confirmed rape.

Source: ndtv.com

A CCTV footage shows accused Sunil Bheel carrying the girl on his shoulder at around 4.45 am on Friday. A shopkeeper who had gone to the basement to open his shop spotted the infant’s dead body.

HC Mishra, deputy inspector-general of police, Indore says,

“The body of the infant was recovered from the basement of a commercial building in Rajwada area. The accused, Sunil Bheel, had kidnapped her early on Friday morning when she was asleep with her parents outside the Rajwada Fort. The accused was sleeping close to the family”.

Infant’s parents knew the accused man. The accused and the infant’s father were in the business of selling balloons, Mishra said.

Source: ndtv.com

Rape in Indore Rajwada area

The police officer said,

“The CCTV images show that he took the girl to the basement of the building, some 50 metres awayfrom where the family was sleeping, and her body was recovered in the afternoon”.

He added,

“The infant had an injury on her head. The accused probably threw her on the ground. The details of postmortem report will verify whether she was smothered. We are going to arrest the accused”.

NCRB report

According to the 2016 National Crime Records Bureau report, as many as 2,467 children were raped in Madhya Pradesh. This shows that MP is having the highest number of child rapes in India. According to the NCRB report, in 95% of the cases, it was a family member or someone who is known to the family commits the crime. The National Crime Records Bureau has not yet released the data for 2017.