Murthal gangrape:Women cops visit Sonepat village

Our Correspondent

SONEPAT, MARCH 2

A women police team today visited Jatheri village to investigate the charges of gang rape with a resident of Narela on February 23, near Murthal on GT road.

A case was registered on February 28 on the basis of a complaint by a woman alleging seven persons from Jatheri village, including her brother-in-law, had raped her during the Jat stir. No arrests have been made in the case so far.

The police said the team recorded the statements of villagers and inquired about the whereabouts of the alleged accused on that day.

The victim had shifted to Gannaur alongwith her husband and children in 2011.

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