A sensitive image of a girl lying on a bed and a man in police custody have been shared in connection with the death of a 10-year-old girl in Karauli, Rajasthan. The posts claimed that the man was arrested for raping and murdering the girl. However, D-Intent Data has found that these two images are unrelated and have nothing to do with each other, both images are from two different incidents.
Unrelated images circulated with misleading claims about the death of 10-year-old girl in Karauli, Rajasthan
Sharing the two images, @Ramdular_007 has said, The Supreme Court awarded death sentence to Jihadi Mohammad Saif in just three days for raping a 10-year-old minor girl and burning her private parts, Jihadis with criminal tendencies need such strict punishment”, He later deleted the post
Fact-Check on Death of 10-year-old girl in Karauli Rajasthan
D-Intent Data has found that the two images are from two different incidents.
These two images are unrelated and have nothing to do with each other. The first image of a girl is from Rajasthan’s Karauli. The 10-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl who was found with burn injuries in suspicious circumstances near her house in Karauli district died during treatment at SMS hospital in Jaipur in May 2024. In this case, the parents and relatives of the deceased girl were arrested.
According to reports, the second image of a man in police custody is from Mathura. Where a man named Mohd Saif was arrested for the rape and murder of a nine-year boy in May 2023.
Both the images are from different locations and have nothing to do with each other. The first image is recent Karauli, Rajasthan and the second image is from Mathura, 2023.
Intent
Influencers circulate two unrelated images with distorted claims to set their narrative to get the spotlight on social media.
Conclusion
Claim- The accused who raped, burn private part and killed a 10 year old girl in Karauli, Rajasthan was sentenced to death within 3 days.
Fact- The image of a man in police custody is old and from a different case in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
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