Date: 2025-12-01Category: Press ReleaseState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported police inaction on life threats to a gang rape victim after the arrest of four of her six perpetrators in Khurja city, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken *suo motu* cognizance of a media report regarding police inaction on life threats to a gang rape victim in Khurja city, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The incident involved a minor victim who was sexually assaulted by six perpetrators in June 2025, with an FIR registered at Khurja Police Station on June 10th, 2025. Four of the accused were arrested, but two escaped, followed by death threats against the victim with alleged police inaction. The NHRC has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, calling for a detailed report on the matter within two weeks. The incident was reported on November 15th, 2025. The entry date is 01 DEC 2025 3:25PM by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC): The entity that has taken suo motu cognizance of the matter.
Uttar Pradesh DGP: Addressee of the notice calling for a detailed report.
Uttar Pradesh: Location where the incident occurred and the jurisdiction of involved authorities.
National Human Rights Commission
NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the
reported police inaction on life threats to a gang
rape victim after the arrest of four of her six
perpetrators in Khurja city, Bulandshahr district,
Uttar Pradesh
Issues a notice to the Uttar Pradesh DGP, calling for a
detailed report on the matter within two weeks
प्रव तथ: 01 DEC 2025 3:25PM by PIB Delhi
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report
alleging police inaction on life threats to a gang rape victim after the arresting of four of her six
perpetrators in Khurja city, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. Reportedly, the police personnel also tried
to stop the minor victim when she tried to meet the Deputy Inspector General of Meerut Division to tell
her ordeal. He eventually heard her and ordered an enquiry into the matter and attached the SHO of Police
Station Khurja to the police line for negligence.
The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise serious issues of violation
of human rights of the victim girl. Therefore, it has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Uttar
Pradesh, calling for a detailed report on the matter within two weeks.
According to the media report, carried on 15th November 2025, the girl was subjected to sexual assault for
two days in June 2025 by six perpetrators. An FIR was registered on the matter at Khurja Police Station on
10th June 2025. Four of the accused were arrested and sent to judicial custody but the two other
perpetrators managed to escape. This was followed by death threats for which the police did not take any
action despite several complaints.
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