Kanpur: YouTuber arrested, SI on the run in 14-year-old's gang-rape case
Kanpur: YouTuber arrested, SI on the run in 14-year-old's gang-rape case
In Kanpur's Sachendi area, a 14-year-old girl was abducted and gang-raped; a YouTuber has been arrested and a police sub-inspector is on the run, prompting major administrative action.
In Kanpur's Sachendi area, a 14-year-old girl was abducted around 10 pm on Monday, taken to a deserted spot near a railway track, and subjected to sexual assault for nearly two hours before being abandoned outside her home in an unconscious state. The shocking incident prompted an official response at the highest level, with Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal announcing swift administrative action against officers involved. Deputy Commissioner of Police Dinesh Chandra Tripathi was removed, and Sachendi Station House Officer Vikram Singh was suspended for lapses and alleged distortions in case records. Deenanath Mishra was given charge of the Sachendi Police Station as the investigation proceeded under Additional DCP Kapil Dev Singh. The case has drawn intense public attention and political reaction, underscoring concerns over protection of minors and police accountability.