Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

BIHAR WOMAN GANG-RAPED AS FATHER TIED UP

- Avinash Kumar avinash.kumar@htlive.com

PATNA: A girl was dragged out of her house and gang raped by six people allegedly in front of her father in Bihar’s Kishanganj district on February 4. However, the matter was reported to police on late Wednesday.

Police said the incident occurred in Dighalbank block when the girl was sleeping with other family members in their house, which is distantly located from other houses of the village.

The accused went to the house late into the night and knocked at the door requesting for water. No sooner, the door was opened, they forced their way in, held the victim’s father hostage at gun point before tied his hands and feet in an agricultur­e field and took turns to rape her. The victim in her statement to police alleged that the accused people belonged to her village and claimed that if produced before her she would be able to identify her perpetrato­rs.

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