SIT reconstructs minor rape-murder crime scene in Baruipur
A Special Investigation Team in West Bengal has reconstructed the crime scene of a minor's rape and murder in Baruipur. The process involved the three arrested suspects and forensic experts to verify evidence and witness statements.
Why it matters
The case has drawn high-level political attention and highlights the challenges of forensic investigation and public safety in the region.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) reconstructed the sequence of events in connection with the rape and murder of a girl in West Bengal 's South 24 Parganas district, taking the three arrested accused to the crime scene at Baruipur, a senior police officer said.
A forensic team accompanied the investigators and collected fresh samples from the spot as part of the ongoing probe.
The reconstruction was carried out at the site near a railway track where the minor was allegedly sexually assaulted before being murdered, he said, adding that the three accused, Kabir Molla, Ananda Sardar and Dibakar Sardar, were brought to the spot and made to recreate the sequence of events in the presence of two independent witnesses.
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