News India Live, Digital Desk: An incident that puts humanity to shame has come to light in a hotel in a prestigious area of Patna, the capital of Bihar. Here a girl was called on the pretext of work and then after making her drink intoxicating liquor, she was gang-raped. When the victim regained consciousness, she found herself in a miserable condition in the hotel room, after which she informed the police. This incident has once again raised serious questions on the security arrangements of the capital and the suspicious activities taking place in hotels.
Called on the pretext of job, then gave ‘poison’ to drink According to the statement given to the police, the victim had met the main accused some time ago, who had assured her of getting a job in a big company. On the day of the incident, the accused called her to a hotel in Patna on the pretext of a meeting. It is alleged that some of his friends were already present there. The girl was forcibly given cold drink mixed with intoxicating liquor, due to which she became unconscious. Taking advantage of her unconsciousness, the accused brutalized her throughout the night.
Role of hotel staff suspicious, police investigating CCTV As soon as information about the incident was received, the local police and FSL team reached the spot. Police have sealed the hotel room where the incident took place. In the initial investigation, the role of the hotel staff is also being considered suspicious, because how the movement of outsiders happened without proper identity card and entry is being investigated. Police have taken CCTV footage of the hotel reception and gallery into their possession so that the accused can be identified.
Accused absconding, special team formed for raid All the accused are said to be absconding since the incident. SSP Patna said that a special team (SIT) has been formed under the leadership of City SP to arrest the accused. Raids are being conducted at the possible hideouts of the accused and their mobile locations are being tracked. The victim has been sent to the hospital for medical examination and strict arrangements have been made for her security.
Questions on women’s safety in the capital An incident like this in a hotel in a busy city like Patna exposes the law and order situation. There is a lot of anger among the local people regarding this incident. Social organizations have demanded that strict guidelines should be issued for hotels and those who commit such heinous crimes should be given strict punishment as soon as possible through fast track courts. Police say that they will soon send the accused behind bars.
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