Daijiworld Media Network – Puttur (EP)
Puttur, Jul 23: Uppinangady police, who had registered a case of abduction and rape of a minor girl, on the basis of complaint by her father on July 17, have traced the girl and arrested five accused in this connection on July 23.
Chandraksha (25) from Ilantila village, Sandeep Kumar(23) from Uruvalu village, Harshendra(24) from Kaniyoor village, Lava Kumar(27), from Nalodi Kaniyoor village and Lakshmisha(24) from Shishila village are the arrested persons.
The accused, upon questioning by police, revealed that Chandraksha, Sandeep, Harshendra, Lava Kumar, Lakshmisha and another suspect Mithun had given the telephone number of the girl to one another. They individually contacted the girl on different occasions and raped her in various places and there was no gang rape.
All the accused were produced in the court and remanded to judicial custody.