A Shocking incident of gangrape of a minor girl studying in Class 10th has come to fore in the city. Police have arrested four persons including a female friend of the victim.
The victim is a resident of Jalgaon district and is staying with a relative in Akola for education. One of her friends facilitated a friendship between the girl and the accused. Recently, the girl celebrated her birthday and during the celebration, the three accused consumed alcohol and also allegedly spiked the victim’s soft drink with drugs, causing her to become unconscious. After this the accused allegedly took her to a lonely place and and two of them raped her while the third one recorded the incident.
When the girl regained consciousness they threatened to circulate the video if she told anyone about the incident. However, the victim reported the matter to police on Wednesday following which a case was registered under POCSO Act and other relevant sections against all four accused, including the female friend. The accused have been identified as Lalla Ingle, Bunty Satwale, Chikki and the girl. Police have arrested the accused along with the girl. They were pro- duced before court on Thursday where they were granted five-day police custody remand.