India News | Teen Girl Gang-raped in UP's Saharanpur

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by four youths in this Uttar Pradesh district's Nagal area, police said on Thursday.

Saharanpur (UP), Apr 6 (PTI) A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by four youths in this Uttar Pradesh district's Nagal area, police said on Thursday.

Three of the four accused have been arrested while a search is underway to nab the other, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sagar Jain said.

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The accused allegedly called the girl to a forest area on Wednesday on the pretext of her mother asking her to come there, Jain said.

When the girl reached the forest with two of the accused, the other two youths raped her.

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In her police complaint, the teenager named the four accused and also alleged that they threatened her with dire consequences if she told anyone about the incident, Jain said.

The accused were arrested on Thursday, the police said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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