Minor Dalit girl raped in Sonepat, 2 arrested

Nov 23, 2013,

CHANDIGARH: A 14-year-old Dalit girl from Sonepat district was allegedly kidnapped and raped by three while police arrested two in this connection. The victim, a class VIII student from a village in Sonepat, was allegedly kidnapped and raped by the trio three weeks back and the incident came to light when the girl’s father lodged a complaint with the police yesterday. “Police arrested two main accused, aged 18 and 19, from Sonepat last evening. One more, a minor, is at large, and we will nab him soon,” SSP Arun Nehra, adding, that both the accused, also from the Dalit community, were being questioned while the victim was produced before a Magistrate and her statement was recorded last evening. Asked if the accused had prepared a video film of the act and threatened the accused, Nehra said, “Investigations are on and we will look into all allegations. The accused will be dealt with as per law.” The incident, happened, three weeks back when the victim was returning home from school and was allegedly kidnapped by the three and raped. The trio had threatened the girl of dire consequences before dumping her on the roadside, the victim’s father alleged in his complaint.   ————- source: Times of India