Kendrapada, Sept. 29 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a fresh status report from the Kendrapada Superintendent of Police (SP) and the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) by October 29 on the alleged abduction and gang rape of a newly married woman, with particular focus on the progress of the investigation and victim compensation.
The Commission, after considering the police report on September 21, directed the Kendrapada SP to furnish the latest status of the investigation, including the arrest status of each accused.
The DLSA has been asked to inform the Commission whether compensation has been sanctioned or disbursed to the victim under the Victim Compensation Scheme.
The NHRC had taken cognizance of the ...