Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

MINOR GANG RAPED, THREE ARRESTED

- HTC

VARANASI: Four youths allegedly gang raped a 14-year-old girl in a house near the bus stand in Bahuara village under Robertsgan­j police station area of Sonbhadra district on May 13, police said. The medical examinatio­n of the girl was being done, they said.

The girl filed a police complaint on May 18, said a senior police officer. Three of the four accused have been arrested while a police team has been deployed to ensure arrest of the fourth culprit still at large.

The officer said that the victim, a native of a village in Robertsgan­j police station area, informed that she was way back to her village by an auto on May 13 after attending a marriage in another village. Four youths were also present in the same auto. As the auto reached Bahuara bus stand, they forcibly dragged her to a house near the station. Later, they raped her. They also made a video clip of the incident and threatened to make it viral if she told anyone. However, they made the video viral after which the girl lodged the police complaint.

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