4 minors remanded to 4 days' police custody

A Special Juvenile Court today sentenced four minors to four days' police custody in connection with the gangrape of a class nine girl in Jalpaiguri district.
The Special Court judge turned down the bail plea of the accused who were charged under Prevention of Child Sexual Offence Act and ordered they be remanded to police custody for four days for investigation.
The four minors had allegedly gangraped the girl at a deserted park near river Karala on Sunday night and earlier given two-day jail remand by a sessions court on Tuesday which ordered for their production in the Special Court today (Thursday).

The boys, all locals, had been named by the girl's mother in the FIR on Monday and subsequently arrested.