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One main accused arrested in Rewari gang-rape case: SIT

Posted on September 16, 2018 from Punjab, National ι Report #223680

Chandigarh, Sep 16 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested one of the three main accused in the brutal gang-rape of a board topper in Haryana.

SIT chief Nazneen Bhasin said that Nishu had been nabbed. "He is being brought here," Bhasin told the media in Rewari.

She said that raids were being conducted to nab the other two main accused - soldier Pankaj and Manish.

The SIT had earlier arrested two other persons connected with the crime.

The victim was gang-raped on September 12 after being kidnapped and sedated.

--IANS

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