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Nagpur Teen Allegedly Kills Father After Reported Harassment
Police say a 17-year-old girl in Nagpur hit her father with a cricket bat.
They say her father had been sexually harassing her for nearly two years.
On Monday night, he allegedly came home drunk and touched her inappropriately.
Police say he also slapped her when she resisted.
During a struggle, she hit him twice on the head, and he died.
She first tried to clean up the blood and did not call police right away.
She later called them around 12:10 a.m.
The Juvenile Justice Board sent her to a remand home while the case is investigated.
Police said a 17-year-old girl allegedly killed her 45-year-old father in Nagpur.
The incident occurred on Monday night within the MIDC police station area.
Police said the father had allegedly sexually harassed his daughter for nearly two years.
After he allegedly touched and slapped her, she struck him twice on the head with a cricket bat, police said.
She called police around 12:10 a.m., was detained, and was later sent to a remand home by the Juvenile Justice Board.
- Who
- A 17-year-old girl and her 45-year-old father.
- What
- The girl allegedly killed her father by hitting him twice on the head with a cricket bat.
- Where
- Nagpur, in an area under MIDC police station limits.
- When
- Monday night; she called police around 12:10 a.m.
- Why
- Police said the incident apparently followed nearly two years of alleged sexual harassment by her father and an alleged assault that night.
Police account
Case status
Circumstances of the killing
Police account
Police said the father had allegedly harassed his daughter for nearly two years and touched and slapped her shortly before she struck him.
Case status
The report provides no separate account from the girl or her representatives; the allegations are attributed to police.
Legal proceedings
Police account
Police detained the girl and registered a murder case.
Case status
The Juvenile Justice Board sent her to a remand home; the report does not state a court finding on the allegations.
Key facts
- Girl's age
- 17
- Father's age
- 45
- Father's occupation
- Daily-wage labourer
- Reported duration of harassment
- Nearly two years, according to police
- Weapon
- Cricket bat
- Police call
- Around 12:10 a.m.
- Juvenile Justice Board decision
- Sent the girl to a remand home in adjoining Amravati
Sources
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