Idukki: A day after a 15-year old girl, daughter of migrant workers from West Bengal, was allegedly gangraped by four persons in Idukki district of Kerala, police on Monday said it was questioning several persons including those suspected of being involved in the crime. Speaking to reporters, Idukki SP Karuppasamy R said questioning of the suspects and others has revealed some clues and based on that police were moving forward with the investigation.
The officer also said that medical examination of the victim confirmed that she was raped. He further said that the victim's male friend, who was present there at the time of the incident, has also been questioned. The incident had occurred in a tea estate in Idukki's Pooppara village, known for its tea and coffee plantations, where the girl had gone with her friend.