Coming down heavily on the police in Haryana’s Gurugram over the alleged rape of a three-year old, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked why should action not be taken against the officials, alleging “all-out” efforts were made to protect the accused.. The Supreme Court of India (PTI file). A three-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by two female domestic helps along with their male accomplice for approximately two months in a society in Sector 54, according to PTI news agency, which cited police.. The Supreme Court was hearing the case of where it was informed that the Magistrate recorded the survivor’s statement in presence of the accused.. “It’s a glaring case where police has made all-out efforts to protect accused. Unwarranted report submitted…We doubt academic or professional qualifications or their ability to render any valuable assistance in such matters,” the Supreme Court said, rapping the Gurugram Police.. The top court directed the Haryana government to expeditiously notify the Special Investigation Team (SIT), asking Gurugram Police to hand over case records by Thursday.. On March 20, the top court had agreed to hear the plea seeking a CBI or SIT probe into the rape of the three-year-old girl in Gurugram.. The apex court on Wednesday constituted three-member SIT comprising Haryana cadre women IPS officers to probe the three-year-old’s rape case.
