Hindustan Times (Delhi)

Ggm: 2 minors raped in separate incidents

- HT Correspond­ent htreporter­s@hindustant­imes.com

GURUGRAM: The police on Friday booked a 24-year-old man for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Gurugram’s Sector 56. In another incident, a 15-year-old boy was booked for allegedly raping a minor on Friday in Pataudi.

In the first crime, a case was registered against Saifudin, who worked as a labourer, for allegedly raping and threatenin­g to kill the victim. The Gurugram Police said he is on the run.

According to the police, the neighbour allegedly raped the victim, who was alone in her hutment in Sector 56 last month, while her parents were away.

The victim disclosed the incident to her parents after a month, on Friday, after the accused tried to molest her, the police said. They then informed the police.

“The accused is at large and we are conducting searches to arrest him,” Arvind Kumar, station house officer (SHO), Sector 56 police station, said. A medical examinatio­n of the victim on Saturday confirmed she was raped.

In the second incident, a 15-year-old boy was booked for allegedly raping a minor girl on Friday evening in Pataudi. The accused and the victim had been friends for the last two years, police said. They said the juvenile is a student of Class 11.

According to the police, the accused, a resident of Heili Mandi village, came to Pataudi to meet the girl and lured her to an isolated place and allegedly raped her. When she did not return home till late evening, the parents started searching for the girl and found her near the temple. She narrated her ordeal to her family members after which, on Saturday afternoon, they filed a complaint.

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