Ahmedabad: 4 held on charge of gangraping 15-year-old girl

The other three accused were present at the apartment, in the same society in which the minor also lives, when she reached there, the FIR said. The complaint stated that the accused allegedly gave her an intoxicating substance to drink. Her friend and others then allegedly raped her, the complaint said. They allegedly warned her of consequences if she informs anyone about the incident.

The four accused persons were booked under BNS Sections 64 (rape), 65(1) (punishment for rape), 70(I) (gangrape) and under POCSO sections 3(a), 4, 5(g), 6, 7, 8, 9(g), 10 and 17 and various sections of the Atrocity Act. The case was transferred to the SC/ST Cell of the Ahmedabad City Police, which on Thursday arrested all four accused. At least three of the four accused in the case live in the same society as the minor complainant.

The Indian Express has learnt that at least three of the four accused persons belong to the Scheduled Castes.The Investigation Officer (IO) of the case, DySP Deep Patel, told The Indian Express, “We arrested all four accused persons and a detailed investigation is underway.”

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