PATNA:
Patna
police have registered an FIR against 11 unidentified persons for allegedly gang-raping a 17-year-old girl in Faridabad, an official said.
The survivor is a native of Patna's
Rajiv Nagar
locality. She alleged that the woman landlord of her friend was involved in flesh trade in Patna and was having interstate links.
The survivor along with her minor sister came in contact with the woman named
Priyanka Devi in February this year. The accused told them that she knew a saint in Faridabad in Haryana who could perform rituals to make them wealthy. “The victims came under the influence of Priyanka Devi and reached
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay
railway station (Mughalsarai) where a youth met them. They were taken to Varanasi and then boarded another train bound for Delhi. The victims were then taken to a house in Faridabad city," as per the FIR.
"The victim was held captive for the next couple of days and taken to Varanasi on March 3. The victim managed to escape from the clutches of the accused and returned to Patna," the FIR said. "We have registered an FIR against one woman and 11 unknown persons for gang raping a minor girl under POCSO Act. The investigation is currently underway," said
Saroj Kumar
, SHO of Rajiv Nagar police station.
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