UP: 3 Muslim Women Beaten, Paraded Naked After Son Allegedly Elopes With Dailt Girl
Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh: In the village of Nebua Naurangia, three Muslim women were allegedly beaten and paraded naked over accusations that a Muslim boy from their family had eloped with a married Dalit girl. The incident reportedly occurred on January 2.
The three women claimed that members of the Dalit girl’s family broke into their home questioning them about the missing girl. According to reports, when the women told them they did not know her whereabouts, the girl’s family physically assaulted the boy’s mother and two aunts.
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They were then allegedly stripped and dragged naked through the village. The girl’s family also burnt their clothes, claimed the victims.
Residing in Gorakhpur’s Gulriha police station area, the Dalit girl had gone missing a few days ago. Her family accused the Muslim boy of eloping with her.
One of the aunts of the boy alleged that nine women and four men had entered their homes and beat them.
In #UttarPradesh‘s #Kushinagar, a shocking incident came to light, in the village #NebuaNaurangia. Three #Muslim women were beaten and paraded naked over the allegations that their son had eloped with a girl from a #Dalit community on January 2.
The maternal family of the girl… pic.twitter.com/7TiWMZldiO
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The women claimed that the villagers stood as mute spectators without intervening. The accused reportedly recorded them while the women were being allegedly paraded naked.
According to reports, the boy’s mother fell ill soon after the incident and was admitted to a hospital. Currently, she and the other women are staying at a relative’s place.
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The Station House Officer (SHO) of the area, however, claimed that the allegations of assault and parading naked by the women are yet to be proven.
A case of assault and rioting has been registered from both sides of the party. A separate case has also been filed by the girl’s in-laws at Gulriha police station.
