Village protests gang r@pe and hanging of Indian sisters
Village protests gang r@pe and hanging of Indian sisters Officials have arrested four men, including two police officers, suspected of gang-raping and killing two sisters before hanging their bodies from a mango tree, sparking renewed public outrage over sexual violence in India. In this Wednesday, May 28, 2014 image taken from video, villagers sit in silent protest under the bodies of two teenage sisters hanging from a tree in Katra village in Uttar Pradesh state, India. Two teenage sisters in rural India were raped and killed by attackers who hung their bodies from a mango tree, which became the scene of a silent protest by villagers angry about alleged police inaction in the case. Two of the four men arrested so far are police officers. Villagers found the girls' bodies hanging from the tree early Wednesday, hours after they disappeared from fields near their home in Katra village in Uttar Pradesh state, police Superintendent Atul Saxena said. The girls...