Through PTI
JALPAIGURI: A 14-year-old woman succumbed to her accidents on Monday after combating for her lifestyles for just about a fortnight following atmosphere herself ablaze in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district over an alleged danger to withdraw a police criticism referring to a rape strive on her, prompting her circle of relatives to call for a CBI inquiry into the incident.
A person allegedly attempted to rape the lady when she was once on my own at her place of abode in Maynaguri police station space on February 28 however as she raised an alarm, the accused fled the spot.
Her circle of relatives had filed a police criticism and the accused was once arrested, however he due to this fact secured bail.
Two males, with their faces coated, got here to the lady’s area on April 13 when she was once on my own and threatened her to withdraw the criticism or else she might be raped and her circle of relatives murdered.
The terrified woman set herself ablaze on the next day to come, however was once rescued and admitted to Jalpaiguri medical institution, and later shifted to North Bengal Clinical School and Sanatorium, the place she died early on Monday.
“We had shaped a clinical board and particular care was once supplied to her. However she had greater than 60 in line with cent burns and the an infection unfold hastily.
We attempted our easiest to save lots of her however she succumbed to her accidents round 5 AM on Monday,” NBMCH Primary Dr Indrajit Saha mentioned.
Jalpaiguri Superintendent of Police Debarshi Dutta mentioned that the entire 4 accused within the case were arrested and remanded to fourteen days in judicial custody.
The lady’s folks, then again, demanded that the case be passed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation for an independent probe.