The Punjab and Haryana High Court said that statements of two witnesses read out in the court made it evident that rape had been committed at Murthal during last February’s Jat quota agitation. It ordered the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the alleged rape to redouble its efforts to identify the victims and perpetrators. It recorded in its order that from these statements as well as clothes laced with semen found strewn at Murthal, it was evident that rape had been committed. The bench restrained a Sonepat court from framing charges against five accused in the case for offences other than rape. The allegations of rape first surfaced in February that a number of women had been sexually assaulted at Murthal during the Jat agitation.
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