Yadgir: In a stunning incident, a married 23-year-old girl was burnt alive for resisting a rape try in Karnataka’s Yadgir district and police have launched a hunt for the accused.

The incident came about in a village close to Shahapur city on Monday morning and the girl, recognized as Balamma, succumbed to her accidents within the Kalburgi hospital. The accused is recognized as Gangeppa, a resident of Chowdeshwarihala village.

Surapura police have registered the case after recording the assertion of the sufferer within the hospital earlier than she succumbed, and have fashioned particular groups to nab the accused who’s absconding.

According to police, Gangeppa had his eye on Balamma for a very long time and compelled her to have affair with him a number of occasions. When she resisted, he had even assaulted her.

However, she didn’t lodge a police criticism. However, the matter was delivered to the discover of village elders and so they referred to as a gathering, the place Gangeppa was warned to not bother the married girl.

But, he barged inside her home early within the morning when her husband had gone out and tried to rape the sufferer when she was asleep.

When she resisted, he assaulted her, poured petrol on her and set her alight. Neighbours rushed to the spot, extinguished the flames, and shifted her to the hospital, sources mentioned.

Last month, one other stunning incident of one other sufferer being stripped, assaulted, and sexually abused got here to mild in Yadgir. The sufferer was ready close to Rastapura highway when she was kidnapped and brought to a farm close to Kanyakollur highway and gang-raped.

The accused had additionally taken a video, displaying the girl being attacked by 4 to 5 males with sugarcane sticks after being stripped. The males beat her up within the pitch darkness at the same time as she begged them to let her off. The video additionally confirmed the assailants additionally clicking selfies with the sufferer throughout the assault.

The police arrested all accused on this case.

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