Minor gang raped in a bus, six arrested in Delhi Thursday, August 11 2005 10:12 Hrs (IST) - World Time -
New Delhi:
In yet another incident of gang rape in the capital, a minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by six men in a private bus in southwest Delhi in the wee hours today (Aug 11, 2005).
All six accused have been arrested, police said.
The 16-year-old girl was lured by an acquaintance Narender to the bus in Najafgarh area at about two am and repeatedly assaulted by him and five of his friends who were in the vehicle.
Police reached the spot on the basis of an anonymous call and apprehended the accused.
The girl, a resident of a nearby slum cluster, was missing from home for some days.
This was the third incident of gang rape in a vehicle in the last few months.
A Delhi University student was abducted by four men in Dhaula Kuan and assaulted in May while a resident of Mayapuri was gang raped last month. Both incidents took place in southwest Delhi.