3 held, including son of man who brought girls' family to work at kiln. Family claims incident took place after they confronted accused for taking illicit videos of one of the girls.
During the hearing of the suo motu petition filed in the case, the court asked accountability on delay in compensating the victim and steps to prevent such incidents in the future.
One of accused is said to be son-in-law of Madan Mohan Tiwari, local BJP councillor from Varanasi’s Brij Enclave. All three have Facebook profiles showing their link with IT cell of party.
Congress claims the 3 hold positions in BJP’s IT cell in Varanasi. BJP’s UP spokesperson Rakesh Tripathi says strict action will be taken against those who have committed the crime.
Calling it a 'crime against humanity', Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh says 'directions have been issued to check the authenticity of the video and arrest the culprits immediately'.
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