A mere suspicion of stealing a packet of toffees became a horrific tragedy in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr, the place a 12-year-old woman was allegedly crushed to loss of life by her father.

The incident passed off on Thursday in Ratanpur village of Narora. The sufferer, Pooja, had come underneath suspicion after a shopkeeper instructed her father, Pushpendra, that she had taken a packet of toffees with out paying.

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Enraged by the allegation, the accused reportedly hooked on alcohol, returned dwelling within the night and started thrashing his daughter with a wood stick. In accordance with the grievance filed by the woman’s mom, Aarti, she repeatedly tried to intervene however was pushed apart because the assault continued.

Through the brutal beating, Pooja sustained extreme accidents, together with a vital head harm that left her unconscious. As an alternative of looking for assist, the daddy allegedly stored her inside the home in a vital state and later fled, locking the mom in.

After elevating an alarm, neighbours rushed to the spot and took the woman to a hospital, the place medical doctors declared her useless. The autopsy report revealed a number of harm marks round 10 to 12 on her physique, together with a fractured cranium.

Police have registered a case and launched a seek for the accused, who’s at present absconding.

In a separate, however equally disturbing incident a couple of days again reported from Maharashtra’s Sangli, a father allegedly tortured his two minor daughters on suspicion of theft, ensuing within the loss of life of 1 and leaving the opposite critically injured. The accused, recognized as Dadu Haibat Yamgar, reportedly tied 10-year-old Sanika and 11-year-old Anuja and hung them the wrong way up inside their dwelling. The ladies had been left via the evening with out water, crying in ache, till their grandfather intervened the subsequent morning. By then, Sanika had died, whereas Anuja, who was rushed to hospital and later regained consciousness, recounted the ordeal to medical doctors, resulting in the submitting of a police grievance.

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with inputs from Mukul Sharma