SNS KASHMIR
SRINAGAR ,JUNE,08 :
Economic Offences Wing, Crime Branch Jammu on Thursday arrested two rape accused brothers who were absconding since several years.
Officials of Crime Branch Jammu, as per news agency CNS, have indentified the two rape accused as Bittu Singh and Kewal Krishan both sons of Bali Ram, a resident of Nagali, Tehsil Basohli, District Kathua.
“Both the accused are involved in incest rape and had been absconding for a long period of time to evade their arrest. They have been arrested after well coordinated and integrated efforts put in by a vigilant team of CB Jammu constituted for this purpose,” CB Jammu said.
The officials further said that the case owes its origin to the complaint lodged by one Bali Ram son of Dewan Chand, a resident of village Nagali Tehsil Basohli of District Kathua with Police Station Basohli on allegation of rape. “The case being heinous and that of immense public importance in nature was transferred to Crime Branch Jammu (Now Economic Offences Wing) for in-depth Investigation. After conducting the investigation substantial evidence was collected including FSL opinion and allegations leveled against the accused among 02 other co-accused persons were proved,” they said.
“Charge sheet of the case was produced against the accused persons in the Court of law,” CB Jammu officials said, adding “However, charge sheet against absconding Bittu Singh and Kewl Singh was produced U/S 512 Cr.PC as both of them were at large, evading their arrest by constantly changing locations both within the UT of J&K and outside UT.” CNS