Dynamite News Unnao rape case: Stern action to be taken against guilty, says Smriti Irani
"I appeal to the people to have faith in the legal process...stern action will be taken as per the provisions of the Constitution against those responsible (for the incident)," she said.
Amethi: Union minister Smriti Irani on Friday said stern action will be taken against those found guilty in the Unnao rape case.
"I appeal to the people to have faith in the legal process...stern action will be taken as per the provisions of the Constitution against those responsible (for the incident)," she told reporters here.
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"The CBI is investigating the matter...our government is with the victim's family," the Union Information and Broadcasting minister, who arrived here this morning on a two-day Amethi visit, said.
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Her remarks came hours after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) took over the probe in three cases related to the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl by BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar and detained the legislator for questioning. (PTI)