
Woman ‘raped’ inside transferring automobile in Patiala, two arrested
Patiala, January 22
An 11-year-old lady was allegedly raped in a transferring automobile in Sanour of Patiala on Saturday evening. The incident led to a protest by the lady’s household and neighbours demanding swift motion on Sunday, after which the police stated the 2 suspects had been arrested and a case had been registered towards them.
These arrested within the case have been recognized as Amandeep Singh Amani and Dalvir Singh Dalli of Balbehra village, who allegedly kidnapped and raped the minor lady in a transferring automobile.
In his grievance, the daddy of the 11-year-old stated his daughter had gone to her uncle’s home at round 8 pm on Saturday, however didn’t return for lengthy. Whereas he went searching for her, the lady turned up and knowledgeable him that she was kidnapped and raped by two people one after the opposite in a transferring four-wheeler. The lady recognized the 2 as Amandeep and Dalvir.
She stated the 2 additionally threatened her of dire penalties in case she knowledgeable anybody concerning the incident and dropped her off exterior the village. The household later admitted the lady to the Rajindra hospital right here.
Holding a protest exterior the hospital on Sunday afternoon, the household’s neighbours stated that they had caught and handed over one of many accused to the police whereas the opposite had fled the spot.
Senior officers from the administration additionally met the household. Police officers on the Sadar police station on Sunday afternoon stated that they had arrested the 2 suspects and registered a case towards them underneath Sections 376-D (gang rape), 506 (prison intimidation), 366 (Kidnapping, abducting) and Part 6, POCSO Act. SHO Sadar Harjinder Singh Dhillon stated the 2 could be produced in a court docket on Monday.