Siliguri , March 29 : Police have finally arrested the main accused, Aamir Ali, in connection with the tragic incident of the sexual abuse and subsequent suicide of a minor girl in Gurung Basti (Ward No. 3) of Siliguri.
According to reports, the minor and Aamir Ali had been in a relationship for a long time. The accused is reportedly already married and has children. Locals stated that he is a teacher by profession and also served as the victim’s tuition teacher.
Recently, tension escalated between the two after the girl brought up the topic of marriage, which reportedly led to a heated argument.
Following this dispute, the girl’s body was found in her own home on Monday morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that she died by suicide.
Tension gripped the area in the aftermath of the incident. Angry locals attacked and vandalized the accused teacher’s house, further escalating the situation. Following the incident, the accused and his family members had fled the area.
This incident, which occurred a few weeks ago, had become a major topic of discussion throughout Siliguri. Since then, protests and sloganeering had been taking place in various locations, mounting pressure on the administration to apprehend the accused quickly.
Meanwhile, police stated that Aamir Ali was arrested on charges of luring the minor into a relationship, abusing her, and abetting her suicide. The police are currently conducting further investigations into the incident.
