Boyfriend takes minor to Faridabad hotel, rapes her and holds her captive with two others | Gurgaon News

GURGAON: A 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl in Faridabad. Two of his friends were also arrested for their involvement in the crime.

The accused lived in Sector 7 of Faridabad, while the girl, who was studying in the area, lived in her uncle’s house in the same locality.

The accused is said to have developed a friendship with the girl, but when her uncle came to know about it, he sent her back to her home in Palwal, police said.

On June 27, the accused accompanied by his two accomplices travelled to Palwal and brought the girl back to Faridabad without the knowledge of her family.

“He took the girl to a hotel in NIT area and raped her. After the girl returned home, she told her parents. Based on her complaint, a case under the Pocso Act was registered at the NIT police station on June 30,” a police spokesperson said.

After the girl filed a complaint, the police arranged for her to be examined by a doctor and launched a manhunt with the aim of arresting the three accused.

The main accused was arrested on July 11, while two others were nabbed in Faridabad on July 24. Currently, all three accused are in judicial custody.