Kurukshetra, February 24
A 17-year-old girl of the Babain area in Kurukshetra was allegedly gang-raped by five persons, including a minor.
The Kurukshetra police arrested Ajay (18), Abhishek (18) and the juvenile in connection with the case and produced them in a court on Wednesday. While the juvenile was sent to an observation home, the other two were remanded in judicial custody.
Victim’s father said her daughter, a Class XII student, used to go for an English speaking course after school hours. She would usually reach home by 4.30 pm, but on Monday she got late. When her family members contacted her teacher, they came to know that she didn’t attend the class that day.
Updated Feb 25, 2021 | 17:11 IST
Kurukshetra Police have booked the accused under sections 328 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 6 of the POCSO Act. The minor accused was sent to an observation home. | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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Police have now arrested three accused
Kurukshetra: In a shocking incident reported from the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, a Class 12 girl student was gang raped by five men in a hotel. One of the accused includes a minor.
The horrific incident took place in Babain area on Monday. Police have now arrested three accused identified as Ajay (18), Abhishek (18) and a juvenile. Of the three, two were remanded to judicial custody by a court on Wednesday and the third minor was sent to an observation home.