MARGHERITA: Yet another gangrape incident rattled Margherita where police nabbed two youths in this connection triggering huge anger and demand for stringent punishment. The incident took place on April 16 when Bikash Sharma and Rikesh Pradhan, both residents of Balukhad area in Namdang Tea Estate gangraped a minor girl and asked her to keep silent. But the family members defied the threat and moved the Margherita Police Station with the complaint who arrested the perpetrators under Case No 103/18 US 6 of POSCO Act at Margherita Police Station. Many organizations and individuals have condemned the incident and demanded stringent punishment of the perpetrators.
Margherita on Wednesday witnessed a huge protest in front of SDO office by Margherita College Students Union, National Student Union of India (NSUI), Chaatra Mukti Sangram Samity, All Asam Hindu Student Union, All Tea Tribe Student Union of Margherita, local citizens and the family members of the deceased girl. Numbered in thousands, the protestors also burnt tyres at National Highway 38.On the of Raksha Bandhan August 29, Margherita College B Com student Miss Thuking Tikhak was raped and murdered by some youths. Margherita Police and Ledo Police nabbed three youths from Ledo area who were behind these brutual gang rape and murder on august 31. The tro have been identified as...
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