Odisha: 2 brothers rape a 15-year-old girl, try to bury her alive while she was 5 months pregnant

A horrifying case of rape and attempted murder has come to light from Odisha. In the Jagatsinghpur district of the state, two brothers reportedly gang-raped a 15-year-old girl and then attempted to bury her alive once she was five months pregnant.

The accused raped the minor multiple times over a long period of time and when they discovered her pregnancy, they thought about burying her alive to hide their crime.  

The accused had called the survivor to a location, and once she reached there, she found that there was a ditch there. The accused brothers then proceeded to threaten her that if she didn’t get the abortion, they would bury her in the ditch alive. 

The accused have been identified as Bhagyadhar Das and Panchanan Das from Banashbara village in Jagatsinghpur district.