New Delhi, August 4: Members of the Delhi National Assembly and the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) held a candlelight parade in Jantar Mantar on Wednesday to oppose allegations of rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl. years in the city. The protesters holding candles demanded justice for the minors and attacked the central government of the BJP for the increase in the crime rate in the capital.
The girl died under suspicious circumstances, despite her parents claiming that the priest raped her and forcibly cremated her in the crematorium. Authorities said Delhi police turned the case over to the crime department on Wednesday. IYC
National President Srinivas BV stated that all necessary assistance should be provided to the families of the victims. According to the party’s statement, the Delhi National Assembly, under the leadership of its President Anil Kumar, held candlelight parades in 70 electoral districts of the parliament city.
Kumar said that until the offender is sentenced to death, Congress will not remain silent. Congress requires expeditious trials to resolve cases quickly and impose the death penalty on criminals.