New Delhi: The Dwarka fast-track court has given death sentence to all the three convicted for the gangrape and murder of a 19-year-old girl in Haryana. The three men were convicted for the murder and gangrape of a 19-year-old girl in February 2012 in Haryana.
The decomposed and mutilated body of the girl was found in Rewari two years ago. The probe revealed that she was abducted by the men while on her way home.
The family of the victim ad demanded that the accused to be given death sentences. The Delhi Police had also sought death penalty for three youths. The prosecution had said that there is no chance of their reformation as the convicts - Rahul (27), Ravi (23) and Vinod (23)- had not shown any remorse during the trial of the case.
Holding that the girl was killed in a cold blooded manner, Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat on February 13 had held the trio guilty of the offences and said they "gratified their sexual lust upon the deceased by subjecting her to rape one by one". The three youths were arrested and booked for offences of kidnapping, unnatural sex, gangrape and murder of a girl on intervening night of February 9 and 10, 2012.
The court, however, had acquitted the three of the charges of unnatural sex saying no such evidence found against them. According to the prosecution, the girl, who was working as a data entry operator in Gurgaon's Cyber City, was abducted by the three in a car near her house in Qutub Vihar here and was gangraped and murdered by them on February 9, 2012.
Additional Public Prosecutor Satwinder Kaur had informed the court that the victim's mutilated body was found three days after the incident from a field in Rodhai village in Haryana's Rewari district. Kaur had said the three youths had poured acid into the victim's eyes and had inserted a broken liquor bottle into her private parts.
She had also said that Ravi and Rahul, who were residing in that area as tenants, were brothers and had planned to take revenge on the girl as she had rejected Ravi's advances. The girl was kidnapped by the three youths when she along with three colleagues was coming back from her Gurgaon office, the prosecutor had said, adding they had dragged her into their car and had sped away.
(With additional information from PTI)
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