Dharwad: Minor girl gang-raped; six arrested
Team Udayavani, Dec 27, 2021, 12:58 PM IST
Dharwad: Police officials on Monday arrested six minors in connection with the alleged gang rape of a minor girl in Dharwad district.
The accused had repeatedly raped her and also blackmailed her of making her private video viral.
The preliminary inquiries have revealed that the girl was gang raped for over three months by the accused. The parents of the girl have lodged a complaint with Shahar police station in Dharwad on Sunday in this regard.
After taking the boys into custody, they were sent to a remand home, where they are being questioned.
According to the police, the victim was in love with one of the accused minors. When she was in a private moment with him, the other boys recorded the video.
Later, blackmailing the girl that they would make the video viral, the accused continuously gang-raped her and also shared the video which has gone viral among their contacts.
In her statement, the victim said that she was in love with a neighborhood boy and he forcefully had sex with her.
The girl did not reveal about her ordeal, blackmailing and sexual assault by the gang of minors fearing that her video would go viral on social media.
Investigations are underway.
(With inputs from IANS)
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