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Four suspects arrested in Punjab rape probe

Four of the five suspects are in custody in Punjab after an artist was raped in Ludhiana after being misled on the pretext of offering work.

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Published : Dec 21, 2020, 1:00 PM IST

Ludhiana (Punjab): Four out of the five suspects involved in a gang-rape case have been arrested, that took place in Punjab's Ludhiana on December 18.

"A case of gang rape was filed against 5 accused late last night. After which 4 accused have been arrested. The victim has been sent for medical. Further action is in progress," said Gurubans Singh, DSP, Ludhiana, Punjab.

The police said that the victim is a henna artist. The victim got a call from her acquaintance on the pretext of work at a marriage function but she was later raped by five accused in a bungalow in Mandiani village in Dakha.

The girl was later admitted to Civil Hospital, Ludhiana where her statement was recorded. An investigation is underway and more information is awaited.

(ANI)

Also read: Rape of Punjab artist sparks search for suspects

Ludhiana (Punjab): Four out of the five suspects involved in a gang-rape case have been arrested, that took place in Punjab's Ludhiana on December 18.

"A case of gang rape was filed against 5 accused late last night. After which 4 accused have been arrested. The victim has been sent for medical. Further action is in progress," said Gurubans Singh, DSP, Ludhiana, Punjab.

The police said that the victim is a henna artist. The victim got a call from her acquaintance on the pretext of work at a marriage function but she was later raped by five accused in a bungalow in Mandiani village in Dakha.

The girl was later admitted to Civil Hospital, Ludhiana where her statement was recorded. An investigation is underway and more information is awaited.

(ANI)

Also read: Rape of Punjab artist sparks search for suspects

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