By PTI
PATHANAMTHITTA: Five children have been arrested for alleged sexual assault and gang rape of a minor woman since December final at Adoor close to right here, police stated on Sunday.
Police have registered a number of instances within the matter because the 17-year-old woman was raped by her pal and her acquaintances a number of occasions and extra lately by her boyfriend in June.
Her boyfriend Sumesh (19), her pal Shakthi (18), and his pals Anoop (22), Abhijith (20) and Aravind (28) have been arrested, police stated. The matter got here to mild throughout a counselling session by the District Child Welfare Committee which in flip knowledgeable the police.
“We immediately recorded her statement, medically examined her and registered the cases,” police instructed PTI. Police have registered 4 instances together with gang rape within the matter.
According to the police, the primary occasion of rape occurred in December final 12 months when Shakthi, who befriended the woman, allegedly raped her. Later, Anoop, who grew to become near the woman additionally sexually assaulted her. Police stated Shakthi on a later day took Anoop, Abhijith and Aravind to her residence and all besides Aravind allegedly gang-raped her there.
The case was registered within the first week of July.
Sumesh was arrested two days in the past and was remanded to judicial custody. Police nabbed the remainder of the accused on Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
PATHANAMTHITTA: Five children have been arrested for alleged sexual assault and gang rape of a minor woman since December final at Adoor close to right here, police stated on Sunday.
Police have registered a number of instances within the matter because the 17-year-old woman was raped by her pal and her acquaintances a number of occasions and extra lately by her boyfriend in June.
Her boyfriend Sumesh (19), her pal Shakthi (18), and his pals Anoop (22), Abhijith (20) and Aravind (28) have been arrested, police stated. The matter got here to mild throughout a counselling session by the District Child Welfare Committee which in flip knowledgeable the police.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“We immediately recorded her statement, medically examined her and registered the cases,” police instructed PTI. Police have registered 4 instances together with gang rape within the matter.
According to the police, the primary occasion of rape occurred in December final 12 months when Shakthi, who befriended the woman, allegedly raped her. Later, Anoop, who grew to become near the woman additionally sexually assaulted her. Police stated Shakthi on a later day took Anoop, Abhijith and Aravind to her residence and all besides Aravind allegedly gang-raped her there.
The case was registered within the first week of July.
Sumesh was arrested two days in the past and was remanded to judicial custody. Police nabbed the remainder of the accused on Saturday evening and Sunday morning.