Accused Sold 12-Year-Old for Rs 10,000
A 12-year-old was sold for Rs 10,000, police say. The accused has been killed in an encounter.
A shocking case of rape and murder in Baruipur has taken a new turn. The accused, Prabhas Mondal, had sold the 12-year-old victim to a co-accused for Rs 10,000. Before his death in a police encounter, Mondal confessed to luring the child with the promise of money.
His confession led the police to the victim's body and resulted in the arrest of other accused. The police have secured forensic evidence and CCTV footage, which will be crucial in the investigation.
The main accused, Prabhas Mondal, is no longer alive, having been killed in a police encounter. However, this will not hinder the investigation, as the police already have enough evidence.
The investigation will continue against the three surviving accused. The case has sent shockwaves across the region, with many demanding justice for the victim.
The police are leaving no stone unturned to ensure that the guilty are punished. With the evidence already collected, the police are confident of securing convictions in the case.
