INDORE: Ishwar Bhil and his gang terrorised {couples} visiting scenic spots close to Indore, similar to Mehendi Kund, Patalpani, and Bamnia Kund, committing over 20 rapes and brutal homicide over three years.
In November 2017, Himanshu and his good friend have been visiting Mehendi Kund, have been lured by Bhil and his accomplices to a secluded space close to Nakodi Kund.
There, they have been robbed and one in all them was gang-raped and each have been pushed right into a gorge and killed by having their heads crushed with stones.
The case got here to gentle in 2018 when police arrested a petty thief named Satpal Ninama for stealing 4 sacks of chickpeas. Coincidentally, one in all Bhil’s accomplices, Balram, was additionally within the lockup for a similar crime.
The 2 started quarrelling, every making an attempt to incriminate the opposite. This led the police to uncover particulars of the murders of the 2 finally main them to Bhil.
After fleeing Indore, Bhil continued his legal actions in Goa, the place he was arrested for a gang-rape at Colva Seashore in 2018. Nonetheless, he escaped custody whereas being taken for a medical examination and stays at giant. Bhil was additionally concerned in robbing vacationers at prepare stations and seashores in Goa, mixing into the local people by studying native customs and language.
Authorities have supplied rewards for data resulting in his seize— Rs30,000 by Indore Police and Rs1 lakh by Goa Police for his involvement in a rape case.
(The sufferer’s identification has not been revealed to guard her privateness as per Supreme Court docket directives on instances associated to sexual assault)
