Two brothers among three booked for rape in Rajasthan

A minor girl was sexually abused in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district. She was raped by three men when she was home alone. However, the three accused were arrested by the police.

Jaipur: Three persons, including two brothers, were Tuesday booked for raping a 17-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, police said. The incident took place on Monday when the girl was alone at her home as her mother had gone to attend a wedding, they said.

The accused barged into the home and raped the girl, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Bayana Chetram Sevda said. The girl's statement would be recorded following a medical examination, he said.

A case was registered under relevant section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against the accused and a hunt is on to nab them, the DSP said.