Delhi: 17-year-old gang raped in park allegedly by three men posing as police personnel
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A 17-year-old girl was gang raped allegedly by three men who posed as police personnel at a park near Kalkaji temple in southeast Delhi on Monday night, The Hindu reported.
Her 17-year-old male friend was also allegedly assaulted.
The suspects were identified as Asif (31) an onion wholesaler, Hemanth (31) who claims to be an advocate practising at Saket court, and his brother Mukesh (24), a Bachelor of Science student from Haryana. All three were arrested, the police said.
Asif was shot in the right leg on Tuesday morning after he allegedly fired at a police team that tried to intercept him The New Indian Express quoted the police as saying.
Joint Commissioner of Police (Southern Range) Vijay Kumar told The Hindu that that the accused persons had approached the minor girl and her male friend at the park and used “legal terminology to intimidate the two telling them that they…had done something wrong and could face a case”.
“The trio then separated the girl by taking her to a secluded spot while restraining the boy and sexually assaulted the girl,” the newspaper quoted him as saying.
A first information case was registered under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita pertaining to gang rape of a child, criminal conspiracy, voluntarily causing hurt and aggravated criminal intimidation. It also invoked sections of the...