He said the BJP government in Uttarakhand should conduct a speedy investigation into the incident impartially
Ashok Gehlot. File Pic
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday expressed grief over the murder of a resort employee in Uttarakhand and demanded a speedy investigation by the state government and justice to the family.
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He described the incident as "highly condemnable and sad".
BJP leader Vinod Arya's son Pulkit -- who owns the resort in Pauri's Yamkeshwar block -- was arrested Friday along with two employees of the facility for allegedly killing the receptionist, who had been missing for the past few days
"There is a lot of anger among the people about the form in which the BJP leader's son put pressure on the girl and then she was brutally murdered," Gehlot tweeted.
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He said the BJP government in Uttarakhand should conduct a speedy investigation into the incident impartially.
The accused should not be spared and the victim's family should get justice, he said.
The body of the 19-year-old woman, who had been missing under suspicious circumstances, was recovered from a canal near a resort five days ago in Pauri.
The woman, a resident of Srikot in Pauri, worked as a receptionist at Vantara Resort in Bhogpur and was missing since September 19.
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