Case registered in Bangomunda police station
A serious incident of abuse and violence against a 20 year old tribal girl has come to light in Bangomunda police station area of Kantabanji in Bolangir district of Odisha. On November 16, when a tribal girl from Jurabandh village was returning home after taking bath in the village pond, she was attacked by Abhay Bagh of the village. The girl alleges that Abhay not only molested her but also abused her and made objectionable comments on her caste.
attempts to force feed dirt
The girl told that the accused hit her on the chest and made her fall down. When her elder mother Champa Mirdha came to her rescue, the accused tried to strangle her and also abused her. After this, the accused took dirt in his hand and applied it on the girl’s face and tried to force-feed her.
Accused absconding, police engaged in search
The girl has lodged a written complaint at Bangomunda police station regarding this serious matter. Based on the complaint, the police have registered a case under 288/24. Kantabanji SDPO Gaurang Charan Sahu said that a complaint has been lodged on behalf of the victim. The accused is absconding, but efforts are on to nab him.
Tribal organization demanded justice
After the incident, local tribal organizations are demanding justice. Members of the Tribal Welfare Association have demanded strict action against the culprit. They have warned that if the administration does not take immediate action, they will be forced to agitate.
Local social worker Ajit Joshi condemned the incident and said that this act is condemnable. He has demanded from the district administration to immediately arrest the accused and take strict action against him. Now it remains to be seen what action the police administration takes against this misbehavior with the tribal girl. (Report- Shubham Kumar)
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