44 years on, three get death for massacre of 24 Dalits in Firozabad village
A local court sentenced three convicts to death in a 44-year-old case of mass murder of 24 Dalits in Dihuli village of Jasrana, Firozabad.
The mass murder of five members of a family including 2 infants have created a sensation in the area late on Thursday night.
The dead body of Moin and his wife was found on the bed while bodies of 3 children were stuffed inside the bed storage.
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The incident took place under Lisadi Gate police station area.Police here on Friday said the main door of the house was locked and Moin’s sister-in-law Nazrana discovered the incident.
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Moin was originally a resident of Pusana village of Roorkee and was married to Asma, a resident of Hapur, about 10 years ago. After selling the village land, he had bought a plot about a year ago and had started building the house only about one and a half months ago.
Deceased included Moin, his wife Asma , his daughters Aksha (9),Aziza (3) and Alizba( 1).
After sending the bodies for post-mortem, the police have interrogated 20 of Moin’s family members. Along with the construction of the house, Moin had also purchased a plot in Lisadigate. There was a dispute among the family regarding the property.According to the police, Moin was married three times while it was Asma’s second marriage.
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