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17-yr-old rape victim set ablaze in Ludhiana

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident

Ludhiana: A rape victim was allegedly set ablaze by six persons in Dhandari Khurd area here on Thursday.

The 17-year-old girl was rushed to a hospital where she is stated to be critical, police said.

Ludhiana police commissioner Pramod Ban said two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident while others are still absconding.

The girl had lodged a complaint of rape against three of them two months ago.

On Thursday, six persons, including the three rape accused, who were out on bail, reached the girl’s house and set her ablaze after pouring kerosene on her.

( Source : dc )
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