Bollywood actress Arbaaz Khan He spoke strongly against the alleged sexual assault and murder of a four-year-old girl in Pune, demanding the harshest possible punishment for those responsible.
Arbaaz Khan demands the harshest punishment
Speaking to ANI, Arbaaz said, “Law and order should be strengthened. The accused should be given the strictest punishment… If people do such things, they will be punished, and the law will not forgive them.”
Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Laxmi Narayan Tripathi is seeking death sentence for the accused
Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Laxmi Narayan Tripathi also did not hold back in condemning the incident, demanding only death sentence for the perpetrator. “The person who committed this heinous act must be sentenced to death. I request our central and state governments to impose the death penalty for r*pe, and anyone who violates the modesty of women and girls should be given the death penalty. Only then will people stop doing such things,” he told the media.
A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered
The anger comes after a four-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered by a 65-year-old man from the same locality in a village in Pune district.
The detainee has been arrested after the CCTV footage surfaced
According to Pune Rural Superintendent of Police Sandeep Singh Gill, this is not the first time the accused has made such allegations; Two similar cases have already been registered against him. He was arrested shortly after the fact was revealed, because the girl disappeared. When his relatives began a frantic search, CCTV footage emerged showing the accused with the child, and he was immediately arrested.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde condemns the incident
Earlier this week, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was among the most prominent voices condemning the heinous crime. He pulled no punches in his condemnation, calling the incident “very unfortunate” and making his stance on punishment very clear. “Atrocity has been committed against a 4-year-old girl. The accused has no right to live. They are habitual criminals who should be given the death penalty,” he told the media.DISCLAIMER: This article contains references to sexual abuse.
