Pune:
A 54-year-old man has been arrested in Pune for allegedly sexually assaulting and killing two minor sisters, aged 8 and 9, an official mentioned on Thursday.
Accused Ajay Das, who hails from West Bengal and labored as a prepare dinner in a small eatery beneath the jurisdiction of Rajgurunagar police station, allegedly dedicated the crime on Wednesday, the official mentioned.
“Das was the neighbour of the victims’ household. On Wednesday, we acquired a grievance about two lacking minor sisters. Later, their our bodies had been discovered inside a drum used for storing water close to their home,” a senior official mentioned.
Police mentioned Das allegedly sexually assaulted the youthful baby first. When the elder sister went on the lookout for her, he focused her as properly. Das additionally killed each sisters, the official mentioned.
“We acquired data that Das was planning to flee through practice on Thursday. Our staff caught him from a lodge close to Pune metropolis. He has been booked for rape and homicide of the 2 minor ladies,” the official added.
In the meantime, the famliy of the kids and locals from surrounding villages protested outdoors the Rajgurunagar police station demanding strict motion towards Das.
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