Class 5 student gang-raped, set on fire by schoolmates in Assam; dies

GUWAHATI: It took close to 40 hours of extensive search, constant tracking of cellular signals and deployment of women cops in civil dress as decoys to lure 21-year-old Zakir Hussain, the prime accused in the rape and murder of a class V student at Batardaba in Nagaon district and known to have great weakness for women, to come out of his hiding.
A history-sheeter, Zakir, was finally tracked down on Sunday evening at Itapara locality in Nagaon town, about 40 km from his home at Lalung Gaon in Batadraba, when he tried to call one of his friends...
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/assam-nagaon-rape-prime-accused-nabbed/articleshow/63465412.cms

Local people are now saying that Zakir’s family is a known trouble maker in the area and he along with his father had attempted to molest a girl long back. Zakir’s brother was also lynched by people for allegedly raping a girl some years back...
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/260318/assam-man-rapes-sets-class-5-girl-on-fire-as-2-minor-boys-keep-guard.html

This is the second case of gang rape in Nagaon district in eight days.
A minor died in Assam’s Nagaon district on Friday after she was gang-raped by three – two of them juveniles – and set on fire...
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/set-on-fire-after-gang-rape-minor-girl-dies-in-assam/article23342352.ece

At the hospital where she was rushed by her parents, she had told the police that the three boys poured kerosene and set her on fire after raping her.

Assam has recently witnessed a spate of attacks on women by members of the minority community. Recently, in Lakhimpur, a woman alleged that a person named Nurul Haque had attempted to outrage her modesty before she managed to escape. In another incident, a woman was raped in front of her husband. The accused Nazrul Islam alias Mazat Ali (prime accused), Sultan Ali, Momtaz Ali, Ikramul Haque, Farzul Haque, Majidul Ahmad, Habibur Rahman and Nazirul Haque were nabbed by Nagaon Police within 24 hours of the incident. In Hailkandi district, along with the Assam-Mizoram border, a 14-year-old tribal girl was brutally raped and murdered on March 14. The accused has been identified as Jashimuddin Borbhuiya... 

The three people allegedly attacked the girl inside her home after she came back from school.



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In Assam, rape and murder of minor takes a ‘Bangladeshi’ turn
The 12-year-old girl, a class V student, was allegedly gang-raped raped and set on fire by a 21-year-old and his two accomplices—both minors—on Friday.
Updated: Mar 27, 2018 18:23 IST
Utpal Parashar

Taking offence MLA Aminul Islam from the opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) blamed the government of not revealing names of accused in some other recent rape cases—who belonged to other communities...

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