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Four Personnel Arrested in Alleged Amroha Gang Rape Case
A woman from Haryana told police that four men had sexually assaulted her in Amroha.
The reports describe the men as two CRPF personnel and two Uttar Pradesh Police personnel.
She had traveled with some of them before reaching a farmhouse or guest house.
The woman said the assault happened on the night of September 22.
She was able to lock herself in a room and call the police early on September 23.
Police teams reached the location and took her to safety.
Officers arrested all four accused and filed a formal case.
The investigation and court proceedings will determine what happened and each person's alleged role.
A woman from Haryana, reported as 23 or 24 years old, alleged that four men assaulted her at a farmhouse in Amroha.
The accused were identified in reports as two CRPF personnel and two Uttar Pradesh Police personnel.
Police said the woman met some of the men before traveling to Amroha on September 21 and 22.
She contacted police around 6 a.m. on September 23 after allegedly locking herself in a room.
An FIR was registered under relevant Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions, and all four accused were arrested and sent to judicial custody, according to police.
- Who
- A woman from Haryana, reported as 23 or 24 years old, accused four men, including CRPF and Uttar Pradesh Police personnel.
- What
- She alleged that the four men gang-raped or sexually assaulted her at a farmhouse or guest house; police registered an FIR and arrested them.
- Where
- A farmhouse or guest house in the Hasanpur area of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, on the Atrasi-Hasanpur road.
- When
- The alleged incident occurred on the evening or night of September 22, with the police call made around 6 a.m. on September 23.
- Why
- The woman contacted police after allegedly being assaulted; the motive was not stated.
Key facts
- Location
- Hasanpur area, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh
- Complainant
- Woman from Haryana; reports give her age as 23 or about 24
- Accused
- Four men described as two CRPF personnel and two Uttar Pradesh Police personnel
- Incident timing
- Evening or night of September 22; police contacted around 6 a.m. on September 23
- Police action
- Police teams secured the woman and arrested all four accused
- Legal action
- An FIR was registered under relevant Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions
- Case status
- The accused were reported to be in judicial custody or being interrogated, with further investigation continuing
Quotes
Lakhan Singh Yadav
Superintendent of Police in Amroha
“Based on the victim's complaint, an FIR has been registered against the four accused under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for abduction or enticement and gangrape. All four have been arrested and remanded in judicial custody.”
m.rediff.com
“Mohit and Lalaram had come here to meet their friend Sanjay, who had also arrived at the guest house.”
republicworld.com
Sources
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