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Badaun-rape victims' families say they are not safe, SIT pressurising them

Badaun: Rejecting UP police claim that property could be a motive behind the gangrape and murder of two teenage cousins here, their family members today said they have no faith in state police and were

PTI PTI Updated on: June 08, 2014 18:01 IST
The family members said that if the situation remains the same, they would be forced to leave the village.

Asked about DGP's statement that property may also be a motive behind the gruesome crime, the father said that he and his three brothers live together and they have only three-and -a-half bighas land.

In a new twist to Badaun gang-rape and murder case, DGP A L Banerjee yesterday had said rape of one of the two girls, who were found hanging from a tree, was not confirmed by forensic experts and that property could be a motive for their murder.

"Of the two victims, one was a lone child. Her father has three brothers who have limited resources. In case she is not alive, then it can benefit others. It (property) can be one of the motives. I am not saying that this is the motive," Banerjee told reporters in Lucknow.
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