MUMBAI: A 17-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by two males, of their 20s, within the Vasai area, on Thurs. The police have arrested the 2 males underneath sections of POCSO.
The woman, a category 12 pupil and resident of Mumbai, used to steadily go to her good friend’s dwelling within the Vasai area. She had are available contact with a 25-year-old man who labored in a close-by pictures studio.They exchanged telephone numbers final week and obtained chatting. On Thurs, the accused known as her on her cellphone and requested her to satisfy him at a delegated spot within the area. When she reached the spot, the person instructed her about going out for a stroll. He was accompanied by his good friend, whom she had not seen earlier than.
They obtained into an autorickshaw and reached an remoted spot.
In her criticism to the police, she said that after alighting from the auto, they compelled her to stroll to a secluded spot the place they took turns to rape her. The lads put her again within the autorickshaw and dropped her on the railway station earlier than warning her in opposition to talking concerning the abuse. The woman returned dwelling and confided in her dad and mom, who approached the police. The woman instructed the police that her good friend was not conscious of her go to and assembly with the person.
The sufferer’s id has not been revealed to guard her privateness as per Supreme court docket directives on instances associated to sexual assault
