Protesters against the alleged gang rape of the teenager react as they are detained by police during a demonstration outside the Uttar Pradesh Bhawan (state house) in New Delhi on Sept 30, 2020. - AFP
NEW DELHI (AFP): Indian police were accused Wednesday (Sept 30) of cremating the body of a 19-year-old woman against her family's will after she was allegedly gang-raped by four men in the country's latest horrific sexual assault.
The teenager from India's marginalised Dalit community suffered serious injuries in a brutal sexual attack two weeks ago, according to her family and police, and died at a New Delhi hospital on Tuesday.
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