Overview

• The NHRC issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh DGP and Ghaziabad District Magistrate, requesting a detailed report within two weeks with investigation updates and any compensation details.
• The 23-year-old speech- and hearing-impaired woman was allegedly abducted and raped in Loni on August 18 and was found dead at her home on August 21.
• Ghaziabad police said they used CCTV footage to identify two suspects and arrested them after a reported shootout the same day the death was discovered.
• The accused, Rohit, 31, and Vir Singh Bhola, 53, are in judicial custody, and police say the men admitted to the rape while under the influence of alcohol.
• Authorities cited reports that the woman had been receiving treatment at Delhi’s Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences before her death.