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Auto-Rickshaw Driver Held in Gurugram Gang-Rape Case as Police Seek Two Others

Police say a medical examination prima facie confirmed rape.

Overview

  • A Nepalese national living in Kurukshetra reported being assaulted by three men after boarding an auto-rickshaw in Gurugram.
  • According to investigators, the driver diverted her to his rented room in Naharpur Rupa after she fell asleep and the assault continued through the night.
  • An FIR was registered at Gurugram Sadar police station under Section 70(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for gang rape.
  • The main accused, a resident of Etah in Uttar Pradesh, was arrested within hours of the FIR and later sent to judicial custody.
  • Crime branch teams are conducting searches to locate the two remaining suspects.