Two friends including a minor girl were allegedly gang-raped by five youths while they were visiting a government park with their male friends in Outer Delhi's Aman Vihar area Wednesday evening. Police said that both the victims, aged 17 and 18 years respectively, were chatting with their male friends at around 6 pm when the incident took place.
Police said said that the incident took place in an open agricultural field, located aside the park at Prem Nagar in Aman Vihar area. A senior police officer said, "Five youths were passing by the open field when they spotted the girl.
"Since it was becoming dark the accused thought of taking advantage of the girls. They approached the girls and started misbehaving with them and when their male friends Objected and told them to leave, the accused assaulted the male friends. Later, they took turns to rape the girls," said the officer.
After the act, the girls lay unconscious, after which the five youths fled from the spot, said police. Their male friends called up the police and informed them about the matter. In the meantime, people from the locality also gathered at the spot.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (outer) Vikramjit Singh said they have apprehend four youths from the same locality after the incident. "Their identities could not be disclosed at this point of time as their age is being verified," said Singh.
They are verifying the documents of the accused to establish whether they are juvenile or not, he added.
Police said that based on the statement of the two girls, a case was registered under relevant sections of the IPC and medical examination has confirmed sexual assault. Both the girls are friends and work in a shoe making factory.
Police said said that the incident took place in an open agricultural field, located aside the park at Prem Nagar in Aman Vihar area. A senior police officer said, "Five youths were passing by the open field when they spotted the girl.
"Since it was becoming dark the accused thought of taking advantage of the girls. They approached the girls and started misbehaving with them and when their male friends Objected and told them to leave, the accused assaulted the male friends. Later, they took turns to rape the girls," said the officer.
After the act, the girls lay unconscious, after which the five youths fled from the spot, said police. Their male friends called up the police and informed them about the matter. In the meantime, people from the locality also gathered at the spot.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (outer) Vikramjit Singh said they have apprehend four youths from the same locality after the incident. "Their identities could not be disclosed at this point of time as their age is being verified," said Singh.
They are verifying the documents of the accused to establish whether they are juvenile or not, he added.
Police said that based on the statement of the two girls, a case was registered under relevant sections of the IPC and medical examination has confirmed sexual assault. Both the girls are friends and work in a shoe making factory.
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