Archive · 29 Jul 2026
J&K Woman Alleges Gangrape in North Kashmir Forests
A 21-year-old woman in North Kashmir says she was gangraped by two men while walking in the forests with a friend.
The men allegedly recorded the incident on their phones.
The woman filed a police complaint, and the two suspects are now in custody.
The police are collecting evidence to support the allegations.
The incident happened on July 3, and the complaint was filed on July 25.
The police are investigating the case to gather more information.
A 21-year-old woman alleges she was gangraped by two men in North Kashmir's forests.
The suspects, Shakir Ahmad Lone (22) and Mohammad Ashraf Dar (27), are in custody.
The incident was allegedly recorded on the suspects' phones.
The woman filed a police complaint on July 25, detailing the incident that occurred on July 3.
Police are collecting scientific, medical, digital, and other corroborative evidence.
- Who
- A 21-year-old woman and two suspects, Shakir Ahmad Lone and Mohammad Ashraf Dar
- What
- Alleged gangrape in the forests of North Kashmir
- When
- July 3, 2023 (incident), July 25, 2023 (complaint filed)
- Where
- Dragbal area, North Kashmir
- Why
- The motive is not specified in the articles.
Victim's Allegations
Suspects' Defense
Incident Details
Victim's Allegations
The victim alleges she was gangraped by two men in the forests of North Kashmir.
Suspects' Defense
The suspects have not yet publicly defended themselves, and their statements are not provided.
- Victim's Age
- 21 years old
- Suspects' Names
- Shakir Ahmad Lone (22) and Mohammad Ashraf Dar (27)
- Incident Location
- Dragbal area, North Kashmir
- Date of Incident
- July 3, 2023
- Date of Complaint
- July 25, 2023
- Investigating Officer
- SSP Gurinderpal Singh
- Evidence Collection
- Scientific, medical, digital, and other corroborative evidence