agra a large gathering of upper caste men converged at former hathras sadar legislator from bjp rajveer pehalwans residence in hathras on sunday in support of the four accused in the gangrape and murder of the 19yearold dalit girlthe constitution says the four accused in the case cannot be pronounced guilty until charges are proven pehalwan told the gathering his house is some 10km from that of the victim later he told toi people feel they are innocent i spoke to the family of the accused the victims family is constantly changing its statement the entire hue and cry is being fuelled by political parties referring to the decision to order a cbi inquiry he added now they want a judicial inquiry cbi is the top investigation agency in the country and they dont trust itwithin the village there have been protests by the upper caste community who have been saying they are seeking justice for the accused some have begun mobilising support for the accused about 90 km from hathras at etah an upper caste outfit visited 25 villages across hathras on saturday parties are politicising this narco tests should be mandated for everyone involved a representative of the outfit said the family had on saturday said it would not agree to a narco test because they are not the ones who are lying so the outfit wants a counterprobe there should be an investigation to find out if this was a conspiracy to create differences if any innocent person is falsely accused a large panchayat will be organised in lucknow we will stage samman yatra in phases after october 27another fringe rightwing outfit which has been staging protests outside the victims village took exception to bhim army chief chandrashekhar azads demand for judicial oversight of the inquiry its representative pankaj dhuriya has stayed put outside the village protesting for justice for the accusedthe victims identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per supreme court directives on cases related to sexual assaultwatch hathras rape case exbjp mla holds gathering of uppercaste men says arrested accused not that guilty as shown