Baruipur rape-murder: Girl’s family welcomes police encounter: ‘Anyone will now think 10 times before committing such a crime’ | Kolkata News
Police encounter as a response to rape and murder raises serious concerns about justice.
The father of the 11-year-old girl who was raped and killed in Baruipur, West Bengal, expressed satisfaction with the police investigation's progress following the death of one of the accused during an encounter. Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal Chief Minister, met with the family on Tuesday and assured them of justice. Agnimitra Paul, a state minister, has been in contact with the family, offering support. The girl's uncle praised the police for their actions, stating they should deter other criminals from committing similar crimes.
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