Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Odisha Gangrape: All Five Accused Arrested
A 15-year-old girl was gang-raped in Odisha.
The police have arrested five people in connection with the case.
The girl's relative tricked her and took her to a deserted area.
There, the other accused were waiting and assaulted her.
The accused also recorded the assault on video.
The police are handling the case according to the law and have charged the accused with serious crimes.
Police arrested four more individuals for their alleged involvement in the gangrape of a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
The total number of arrests in the case has risen to five.
A 29-year-old relative of the survivor allegedly lured her to a secluded location.
The prime accused is identified as Happy Mallick, the victim's paternal aunt.
The accused have been booked under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
- Who
- A 15-year-old schoolgirl, Happy Mallick (relative), and four others.
- What
- A 15-year-old schoolgirl was gang-raped.
- When
- August 9 (Raksha Bandhan), with arrests made Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Where
- Kendrapara, Odisha, India
- Why
- The provided articles do not explicitly mention the motivation for the crime.
- Victim
- 15-year-old schoolgirl
- Location
- Kendrapara, Odisha
- Incident
- Gangrape
- Accused
- 5 arrested
- Prime Accused
- Happy Mallick (relative)
- Charges
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and POCSO Act
Sources
Schoolgirl 'gang-raped' in Odisha, relative among five detained
15-year-old school student gangraped by 5 on Raksha Bandhan day in Odisha
Series of sexual assaults and immolations in Odisha raise alarms over women’s safety
Schoolgirl 'gang-raped' in Odisha; kin among 5 held
Odisha student 'gang-raped'; kin arrested, 4 others detained
14-Year-Old Raped, Killed By Cousin Hours After Tying Rakhi To Him, Body Found Hanging
15-year-old South Dinajpur girl assaulted by couple for stopping child marriage - Telegraph India
Odisha schoolgirl gangrape case: All five accused arrested