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Girl rescued after being confined and gangraped

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Press Trust of India Samastipur
A girl from Bihar allegedly lured on the pretext of marriage and gangraped after being kept confined in a house in Gujarat, was rescued when she managed to send word of her ordeal through a vegetable seller there, police said today.

The girl was rescued from a house in Gandhidham in Gujarat and brought home to Rosera in Samastipur district on January 9, Officer in-charge of Rosera police station Balkrishna Yadav said.

On return to her home, the 18 year old girl filed a complaint in the Rosera court alleging that two youths of a neighbouring village in Samastipur district had duped her and taken her to Gandhidham in Gujarat on December 9 where she was kept in a house and gangraped several times.
 

When she got a chance to venture out of the confinement there she requested a vegetable seller to telephone her father about her ordeal, the OC said adding her father went to Gujarat and got her freed with the help of police.

The girl was duped by a youth Rahul Singh and his friend identified as Murari Singh on the pretext that her father had met with an accident, sources said.

The girl accompanied them in a vehicle where she was given some sedative. Later, she found herself in Gandhidham in Gujarat where the two youths were working and kept her in a house and gangraped her several times, the OC said.

The youths have gone missing and search was on for them, the OC added.

The OC had earlier said the girl from Gujrat was rescued from a house on January 9 from Raniparti village after being brought there on Decmeber 9.

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First Published: Jan 11 2014 | 8:00 PM IST

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