Aastha Pareek
In a remarkable tale of perseverance and determination, siblings Rishabh and Upasana Gaur have proven that love and dedication can overcome the most challenging adversities. Their father, Anil Gaur, spent 11 years in jail after being wrongfully accused in a fabricated gang rape case.
The ordeal began in 2013 in the Bithoor police station area of Kanpur. A neighbor, upset with Anil Gaur for not leasing out farmland, filed a false gang rape case against him out of spite. Acting on this fabricated complaint, they arrested Anil and sent him to jail.
At the time of his arrest, Anil’s children were very young, and his wife was left destitute. She sought help from various quarters to secure his release, but her efforts yielded no results. Struggling under the weight of the legal battle, the family’s financial condition deteriorated drastically. The situation became so dire that Anil’s wife had to sell basic household items to make ends meet.
Amidst these hardships, Rishabh and Upasana resolved to change their family’s fate. Determined to exonerate their father, they pursued law degrees with a singular mission: to secure his acquittal. Once qualified, they took on their father’s case with unwavering resolve. Their efforts paid off as they meticulously demonstrated his innocence, leading to his eventual acquittal.
This inspiring story of Rishabh and Upasana’s resilience and love for their father highlights the power of determination and the strength of familial bonds in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. Their journey from students to advocates for justice has reunited their family and stands as a beacon of hope for others facing similar struggles.