Panchayat orders rape victim to re-marry husband

It has been reported that Garhi Village Panchayat in Jamui district of Bihar has asked the victim of Gangrape to be paid Rs. 1 Lakh as compensation. They also asked her to divorce her husband and re-marry him in congruence with Islamic laws.The woman was raped by a group of men last October, when she was on her way to meet her ailing mother.The Police has said to have arrested one of the rape accused so far