Tragedy Strikes: Dalit Family's Heartbreaking Loss

The brutal killing of a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh has sparked outrage against the state government. The victims included a government school teacher, his wife, and their two daughters. The assailant is suspected to be someone previously accused of harassment. An investigation is underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Amethi(Up) | Updated: 04-10-2024 14:22 IST | Created: 04-10-2024 13:12 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Dalit Family's Heartbreaking Loss
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A horrifying incident unfolded in Uttar Pradesh as a Dalit family was brutally murdered, prompting widespread condemnation of the state's law and order situation. The victims, Sunil Kumar, a government school teacher, his wife Poonam, and their young daughters, were shot in their home.

The prime suspect is an individual whom Poonam had previously accused of harassment. Amid ongoing investigations, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences, while opposition critics slammed the ruling BJP for inadequate security measures.

The grieving father, Ram Gopal, criticized the authorities for inaction regarding his daughter-in-law's prior complaint. As investigations continue, local police have intensified efforts to capture those responsible for this heinous act.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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