Gayatri Prajapati gangrape case: Warrant against minister

A local court on Saturday issued non-bailable warrants against Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati and six others wanted in an alleged gangrape of a woman and attempt to molest her minor daughter. The passport of Prajapati, who is the SP’s candidate from Amethi, was also impounded and a lookout notice was issued against him.

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Police said raids were also conducted at two places in Lucknow and one in Kanpur to trace Prajapati and the others, who are absconding after they were booked following a Supreme Court directive.