Delhi horror: 16-year-old girl gangraped by three in moving car

In a horrifying incident coming in from the national capital, three men have been taken into police custody for allegedly taking a 16-year-old girl to an isolated area and raping her, the police said.

Preliminary investigation has let out that one of the accused is her friend and the incident happened on 6th July when the girl went for a drive with him and his two friends, the police said.

An FIR have been filed and all three accused, who are private taxi drivers, have been taken into police custody, officers added.

The policehave identified the accused as Mohammed Aarif, aged 23, Manoj Kumar, aged 25 and Rupesh Kumar, aged 35. “We have recorded her statement under section 164 of CrPc and further investigation is on,” said DCP Manoj C.

According to DCP Manoj.C, they got a call from a hospital at around 4 am on 8th July from the girl’s father, who said his daughter was molested by three men. “The girl’s father informed the police that on July 6 at around 8.30 pm his daughter went for a joyride along with three persons in a car. They came back on July 7 at around 7 am and she revealed her ordeal to her parents,” he added.

“The girl was taken late at night to the hospital and on examination through a counsellor, she revealed that two known men, who had met her on July 6, offered her a joyride in their WagonR car. They bought liquor and all four consumed liquor. They then went with the girl to an isolated place where two men raped her inside the car. She was medically examined and a case has been registered under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act and the IPC,” he said.

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