Minor kidnapped, gangraped in Baghpat; three arrested

The teenager's family, living in the Kotwali area, had reached the police station along with the victim girl to lodge a complaint. The family had alleged that the four youths had kidnapped the teenager late in the night and later raped her after taking her to a hut.

Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh):Three people were arrested in the case involving kidnapping and gangrape of a minor in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday.

Family members of the victim had lodged a complaint, accusing four youths from the neighbourhood of the heinous act. The teenager's family, living in the Kotwali area, had reached the police station along with the victim girl to lodge a complaint. The family had alleged that the four youths had kidnapped the teenager late in the night and later raped her after taking her to a hut.

In a Twitter post, the Baghpat police informed that it had arrested three of the accused youths after registering a case. Those arrested have been identified as Dinesh alias Tony, Sahil and Arif. Police said that further investigation into the matter is ongoing.