A Delhi court on Monday remanded four persons accused in the Delhi Cantt minor rape case, to the custody of the Delhi police for three days..The development was confirmed to Bar & Bench by advocate Jitendra Kumar Jha, who is representing the victim's family..The case involves the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl..Additional Sessions Judge Ashutosh Kumar remanded the accused persons to the custody of the police after a remand application seeking five days' custody was moved, informed Jha. .Jha added that though he had moved an application seeking a copy of the FIR and for an order to that effect, a copy had not been supplied to him. .The 9-year-old girl had gone to fetch water at a cooler installed at a crematorium in Delhi's Purana Nangal area when the priest at the crematorium along with three others allegedly committed the brutal act..In a connected development, a plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for having put up a tweet with an image of the victim's parents. .On August 4, 2021, the National commission for Protection of Child Rights had also taken cognisance of the tweet and directed Twitter to take down the tweet since it contained sensitive information about the family members of the rape victim..Plea in Delhi High Court seeks FIR against Rahul Gandhi for disclosing identity of 9-year-old Dalit rape victim by tweeting photos of parents
A Delhi court on Monday remanded four persons accused in the Delhi Cantt minor rape case, to the custody of the Delhi police for three days..The development was confirmed to Bar & Bench by advocate Jitendra Kumar Jha, who is representing the victim's family..The case involves the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl..Additional Sessions Judge Ashutosh Kumar remanded the accused persons to the custody of the police after a remand application seeking five days' custody was moved, informed Jha. .Jha added that though he had moved an application seeking a copy of the FIR and for an order to that effect, a copy had not been supplied to him. .The 9-year-old girl had gone to fetch water at a cooler installed at a crematorium in Delhi's Purana Nangal area when the priest at the crematorium along with three others allegedly committed the brutal act..In a connected development, a plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for having put up a tweet with an image of the victim's parents. .On August 4, 2021, the National commission for Protection of Child Rights had also taken cognisance of the tweet and directed Twitter to take down the tweet since it contained sensitive information about the family members of the rape victim..Plea in Delhi High Court seeks FIR against Rahul Gandhi for disclosing identity of 9-year-old Dalit rape victim by tweeting photos of parents
