(*9*)Rewari: In a gut-wrenching incident, a 10-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by 9 boys in a village in Rewari district, police stated on Wednesday. The incident got here to gentle solely after the video of the rape went viral. The video was shot by the 9 accused a person and eight minors who uploaded the video on-line, the police stated. The household realised the crime solely three weeks later after the video went viral on WhatsApp, they stated.
Five of the minors accused of rape are aged between 10 and 12. In their criticism, the 10-year-old woman’s household stated the incident happened on May 24 when the sufferer was enjoying outdoors her home.Â
They stated a number of the accused filmed the act and circulated the video domestically, which reached the sufferer’s father, who lodged a criticism.
Police stated the varsity was closed as a consequence of summer time holidays and kids, together with the woman, had been enjoying there when the incident happened on May 24.
Eight minor boys and an 18-year-old had been concerned within the incident, Rewari’s Deputy (*5*) of Police Hansraj instructed reporters.
An official on the girls police station stated whereas a number of the accused have been booked on the rape cost, others are accused of creating a video on their cellphones.
The woman didn’t narrate the incident at residence however when the video reached her father, he lodged a criticism on Tuesday and we instantly registered an FIR, the DSP stated.
He stated the minors concerned within the act have been despatched to an commentary residence whereas the 18-year-old accused has been arrested.
The little one was enjoying within the faculty compound near her residence. The accused took her inside and dedicated the crime, the DSP stated, including additional investigation was below approach.
A police official, who was a part of the staff that questioned the accused, stated the boys stated that they had raped the woman after watching a porn video and on the instigation of the 18-year-old man.
(With PTI inputs)