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Rape Accused Beaten To Death By Friends, Body Dumped In Haridwar Forest

TT Editor·Updated: 18 Feb 2026 8:30 am IST
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Rape Accused Beaten To Death By Friends, Body Dumped In Haridwar Forest

In a shocking incident in Dehradun, a man accused of rape was allegedly killed by his friends, who reportedly used a baseball bat to inflict fatal injuries. Following the brutal attack, the assailants concealed the crime by burying the victim's body in the Chidiyapur forests of Haridwar. Authorities were alerted after a tip-off led to the discovery of the remains. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident, including the motive behind the murder. The case raises serious concerns about vigilante justice and the social dynamics surrounding allegations of sexual assault in the region. As the investigation unfolds, law enforcement is urging the public to refrain from taking the law into their own hands and to report any criminal activities to the authorities.

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