Shocker! Minor girl ‘gang-raped’ in Bhubaneswar, victim’s female friend among 3 held

In a shocking incident, a minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by four persons under the Nayapalli Police Station area in Bhubaneswar.

Even the accused shot the video of the heinous crime. Moreover, they also sought money from the victim’s mother by threatening to make the video viral.

As many as 3 persons have been held by the Nayapalli Police so far, informed Bhubaneswar DCP, Pinak Mishra.

As per reports, a female friend of the victim had sent the minor girl to the four accused. Subsequently, they gang-raped the minor girl by mixing intoxicants in her drink.

Following the development, Nayapalli Police took the sensitive matter seriously and started an investigation into the incident by forming a special team. 

All the accused were subsequently detained and questioned over the incident. Three of the accused have been held so far. The female friend of the victim, who had sent the minor girl to the accused, has also been detained.

A medical test of the victim has been conducted and further investigation into the incident is currently underway.

“A minor girl had reported at Nayapalli Police Station that a friend of hers who is also a minor girl had sent her to four persons and they took her to an isolated place and gang-raped her. Later she came to know that the accused gang-raped her after mixing some intoxicant in her soft drink. As the case was under the sensitive category, an FIR was lodged and an investigation was launched immediately. A dedicated team under the leadership of Nayapalli Police Station IIC was formed to start the investigation,” said Bhubaneswar DCP Pinak Mishra.

“Raids were conducted immediately and all the accused were rounded up within 12 hours. All the four accused were detained and their questioning is currently underway. As many as three persons including two accused and the friend of the victim have been held and they will be forwarded to court soon,” he added.