HYDERABAD - India is one of the countries with the most cases of rape. The concern about this matter is very widespread in the country. Recently, four rapists were shot dead. Four deaths that immediately provoked excitement in Indian society.

Reported by the Associaton for Democratic Reforms India, only one in four cases of rape in India end up on trial.

Meanwhile, according to India's National Criminal Data Agency, out of 1,278,000 rape cases in 2017, there were 12,216 cases pending in court for more than five years and 1,840 cases of rape pending in court for more than ten years.

Recently, a heinous rape case took place in Hyderabad, India. A woman who works as a veterinarian is raped in turn by four men who work as truck drivers.

They not only raped them, they also killed and burned the bodies of the victims. The victim's body was found one day after being reported missing by the family.

The case caught the attention of the whole country. The public was furious. Moreover, the case of rape accompanied by murder seems unstoppable.

The perpetrators were finally arrested. However, while heading to the crime scene (TKP), one of the perpetrators tried to grab a police gun to fight back and ran away. The police were forced to shoot the four suspects dead. They too died where they had committed this heinous deed.

The people around the TKP were happy to hear the news that the police had shot dead four suspects of the rape. About three hundred people from areas outside Hyderabad came to the scene. They thanked the police with hugs and flowers.

"There were shootings. The four suspects died. Two policemen were injured," said Prakash Reddy, Deputy Commissioner of the Police.

The victim's family happily welcomed the shooting. The deep sorrow and the mixed anger caused by the cruelty that the victim had received finally healed a little.

"It's been ten days since my son died, I would like to thank the police and government for all of this. The spirit of my child is definitely peaceful now," said the victim's father, quoted by ANI.

Another case

A different case occurred in Unnao District, India. A 23-year-old woman was burned alive on her way to report her rape case.

The woman was burned by a group of men, one of whom was the perpetrator of rape. He had burns as much as 90 percent all over his body.

The rape case that happened to the woman actually took place in December 2018. In March 2019, the woman complained that the perpetrator was released and considered innocent. In fact, after being investigated, it was proven that the perpetrator was released for paying the police.

The two cases made headlines in India for being close together and both at the same time heinous. The community staged an action and asked the authorities to further improve security and provide punishment that had a deterrent effect on the perpetrators.


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