Vikat Bhagat, 31, was convicted in Goa for the murder of 28-year-old Danielle, who was found dead in 2017 after being brutally raped. Bhagat, known to Danielle, denied the charges of sexual assault and murder. The trial faced significant delays, leading to frustration for Danielle's family, particularly her mother, Andrea Brannigan, who expressed feelings of devastation and hopelessness regarding the slow legal process. She appealed for intervention from Irish authorities, emphasizing that the delays hinder their ability to fully grieve for their lost daughter.
Vikat Bhagat, who was known to the victim, faced criminal charges of sexual assault and murder but denied them. His trial faced numerous delays over the years.
Danielle's mother expressed her despair over the prolonged legal proceedings, stating, "I am beginning to lose all hope that this trial will ever come to an end."
The family's suffering due to the ongoing delays was highlighted when Danielle's mother stated, "We cannot grieve properly for Danielle until this trial is over."
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