GG News Bureau
Bhubaneswar, 15th Oct. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed a senior IPS officer to travel to Delhi and review the investigation into the alleged rape of a 34-year-old woman from Odisha in the Sarai Kale Khan area. The victim, found in a semi-conscious state on October 11, is currently receiving treatment at AIIMS Delhi.
Majhi instructed S Shyni, Inspector General of Odisha Police’s Crime Against Women & Children Wing (CAW&CW), to meet the victim and discuss the case’s progress with Delhi Police to ensure justice. He assured the Delhi Police of the Odisha government’s full cooperation.
Odisha DGP YB Khurania also contacted the Delhi Police Commissioner earlier to discuss the case’s status. Meanwhile, the victim’s relatives and a state police DSP have arrived in Delhi.
The Delhi Police have registered a case under Sections 70(1) (gang rape) and 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Opposition BJD accused the Odisha BJP government of neglecting the victim, a claim the state refutes, emphasizing its commitment to the case.
