UP rape survivor hacked to death, four booked

PRAYAGRAJ The police on Tuesday booked four men, all brothers, for allegedly hacking to death a 19-year-old rape victim near her residence in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh, officers said. The four accused, including the man accused of raping the victim in 2022, have been absconding and a search operation has been launched to nab them, the officer added.

Police said the woman had accused Pawan Nishad (22) of raping her three years ago, when she was a minor, on the pretext of marriage. (Pic for representation)

Police said the woman had accused Pawan Nishad (22) of raping her three years ago, when she was a minor, on the pretext of marriage.