NHRC team to visit Odisha on Feb 5 for Kunduli probe

ONI Bureau: A 4-member team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) led by DSP Ravi Singh along with Lal Bahar, Arun Kumar, Ajay Mishra and Sneha Yadav will visit Odisha on February 5 to probe into Kunduli gang rape and suicide case. They will stay in Odisha till February 9.

The Commission has directed the NHRC DG to constitute a special team to visit Kunduli where the incident had taken place and asked to submit a report in 15 days following the probe.

Earlier, the Crime Branch of Odisha Police in its report submitted to the NHRC had dismissed allegations of gang rape brought by the Kunduli girl Sasmita who committed suicide.

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