The CCTV footage, captures the accused Nitesh Kumar, carrying the little girl in his arms, leading her away from a residential lane in Hubli, near the area where her mother worked as a domestic help.
In the shocking rape and murder case of a 5-year-old girl in Karnataka, a CCTC footage has surfaced, which shows the accused abducting the child from a residential area in Hubli.
The accused, identified as Nitesh Kumar (35) from Patna, Bihar, was shot dead in an encounter with the police after he allegedly attacked officers while in custody, on Sunday, April 13.
The CCTV footage, now in possession of the Hubli police, captures Kumar carrying the little girl in his arms, leading her away from a residential lane near the area where her mother worked as a domestic help. As per reports, the child was accompanying her mother for work on the day the incident took place. Shortly after, the girl went missing.
Have a look at the shocking video here:
कर्नाटक के हुबली में 5 साल की बच्ची से रेप का प्रयास, शोर मचाने पर हत्या की। पुलिस ने आरोपी नितेश कुमार (उम्र 35 साल) को एनकाउंटर में मार गिराया। मजदूर की बेटी को नितेश गोद में उठाकर ले गया था। pic.twitter.com/qu0c8tq87C
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According to reports, the girl’s lifeless body was discovered in a nearby vacant building hours later. Police officials told ANI that the CCTV footage played a crucial role in identifying and tracking the accused, who was later booked under the POCSO Act on charges of rape and murder.
