Jharkhand: 2 minors raped by 11 men
In a ghastly incident, 11 men took turns to rape 2 minor girls in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district, police said on Sunday. The girls were raped on August 16 but the matter caught media attention now. The police said they have arrested 11 people in connection to the case. The men are all aged between 18 and 28 years. Here's more about this.
Friend sends 11 men to spot, they rape them
Accompanied by their neighbor, the girls were going to Hirhi Harra Toli. Near the Hirhi Railway bridge, the motorcycle faced some issue. The girls then called their friend for help. But he sent 11 men to the spot instead. The men beat up the neighbor, took the girls to an isolated place and raped them. They also took away the victims' mobile phones.
Raids in Hirhi Harra Toli lead police to accused
At the Sadar police station, a case was registered on the basis of girls' statements. DSP Ashish Kumar Mahli said they conducted raids in the Hirhi Harra Toli area. The team was headed by Sub-Divisional Police Officer Arvind Kumar Verma and Mahli, and formed on order of SP Priyadarshi Alok. The police also recovered stolen mobile phones of the victims from one accused's house.
