MySuru: Special Investigation Team on Saturday arrested five of six people suspected of raping a MBA student from Mumbai after attacking his friend at Foothills Chamundi on August 24.
Manhunting for the remaining Defendant; One of them who was arrested was believed to be a teenager.
“He claims he is 17 years old.
We are not sure …
we verify,” said DGP Praveen Sood at a press conference on Saturday.
The sood was assigned by the Head of the Bukavaraj Bommai Minister to oversee investigations.
“After the incident of Nirda (2012), there was a direction of the court to try even 16 years involved in cruel crimes in regular courts such as adults.” The arrest came four days after the MBA student was attacked and his classmates were sent to Lalithadripura.
DGP said the defendant was a daily wage worker from Tiruppur and eroded the District-District of Tamil Nadu and was involved in carpentry and cable carpentry work; Two of them are drivers.
Police said Siam defendant was in Mysuru to work and follow the Duo to a remote stretch.
DGP: Accused of partying when crime committed drivers who often visit MySuru often to transport vegetables and other commodities to the APMC page, and often bring friends.
They camped in open spaces.
“This time too, they came to Mysuru and partyed together when crime was committed,” said Sood, refusing to reveal their names since being investigated.
“It was not a previously planned attack on August 24, the defendant, who was allegedly drunk, saw the couple go to a remote area and followed them.
They surrounded the couple and demanded Rs 3 Lakh from them.
When they refused to pay, the men beat The young woman’s friend.
The crime occurred between 19:00 and at 8pm, “said Sood to Medperson in Mysuru.
DGP says that survived surprised and cannot provide a statement; His classmate gave some details even though he was unconscious for some time during crime.
“The special team managed to capture five accused, mostly relied on technical and scientific evidence, which included two bus tickets and liquor bottles,” he said.
The Interior Minister Araga Jnanendra has announced a gift of Rs 5 Lakh for the investigation team.
DGP said some defendants had previously been ordered in cases related to theft, among others, and it was not clear whether they target other partners too.
“Many investigations need to be done in this case.
The police will submit a chargesheet based on scientific and forensic evidence and will ask the High Court to accelerate the case of the case and punish them earliest, on manipal lines and cases of Nagabarhavi rape.” DGP added it was unclear If the defendant filmed the crime and tried to extort money from the duo.
The government to VCS: Meeting Vigils in the campusin time of alleged rape of a student, the government on Saturday ordered Chancellor representatives from all universities in the state to ensure increased steps.
“Personal security must be campus patrol for the right monitoring.
All VCs have been directed to take the necessary actions to maintain the law and order,” said Minister of Higher Education CN Ashwath Narayan.
“It is the responsibility of VC to ensure security on campus.
They must use the technology available to increase supervision,” the minister added.
(The identity of the victim has not been revealed to protect its privacy according to the direction of the Supreme Court about cases related to sexual violence)