PANCHKULA: A 15-year-old student of Class X of a private school in Panchkula, was allegedly kidnapped and gangraped by two youths. The accused are known to victim's elder brother.
On the complaint of victim's family, Panchkula police on Tuesday morning arrested the accused identified as Sahil Puri, a resident of Sector 2 and mechanical engineering student at a Baddi-based private university, and Marshal Arora of NAC Manimajra and BA student of a private college in Chandigarh.
An FIR has been lodged under sections 363 (kidnapping), 366 (kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage) and 376G (gangrape) against both the accused in Sector-5 police station.
The father of the victim said the accused were known to his son and often used to visit their house. He said on Sunday evening they had gone for some work and when they returned his daughter was missing. He said after looking for her for some time, they informed the police and soon the two accused threw her near the gate and fled in a car. As the girl was in semi-conscious state they could not get any information from her. He said her daughter narrated the whole incident to them on Monday after which they lodged a complaint with the Sector-5 police station.
In his complaint to the police, victim's father said the two accused had taken advantage of their absence from the house and forcibly took the girl with them and made her consume liquor. Later, the accused raped her inside the car. SP Maneesh Chaudhary said medical examination of the victim has been conducted at the Panchkula General Hospital, Sector 6, which confirmed rape. He added that the samples of the two accused and the girl have been sent to Forensic Sciences Laboratory, Madhuban in Karnal.
Meanwhile, accused were produced before the local court on Tuesday that sent them to two-day police remand. The car used in the crime has also been impounded by the police.
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