He is the fifth person who was involved in the gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy intern in December 2016. "We have been shifting him from one place to another so that he doesn't come into anybody's notice," the NGO official, who did not wish to be named, said. The official, who was present during the proceedings at the Juvenile Justice Board that tried him, held the media responsible for projecting a bestial image of the then teenager without any basis. WHAT NGO SAYSThe NGO official said he landed up by "mere chance" in the moving bus in which the woman was raped. ALSO READ |Brutal, barbaric, diabolic: What Supreme Court judges said while upholding death penalty in Nirbhaya gangrape caseNirbhaya gangrape case: Supreme Court decides the 4 convicts will hangNirbhaya gangrape verdict: Justice delayed, not denied, say parentsALSO WATCH |Nirbhaya gangrape verdict: Supreme Court upholds death sentence for all 4 convicts

Source: India Today May 05, 2017 15:48 UTC