Police among 2 arrested for teen gang rape in Odisha’s Bargarh district

Bhubaneswar | Monday | 11th February, 2019

Summary:

Sambalpur: Police in Bargarh district on Monday arrested one of their colleagues, assistant sub-inspector Banmali Kuanr, on charges of the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl. The accused ASI Banmali Kuanr and Riku Nag will be forwarded to the court today (Monday),” he said. Riku had brought the girl to Sohela on February 8 and taken her to ASI Banmali Kuanr’s rented accommodation. A 22-year-old youth Kaibalya alias Riku Nag of Melchhamunda area has also been arrested in connection with the incident.Bargarh SP Mukesh K Bhamoo said, “I suspended Kuanr on Sunday night. At around 12 noon, Kuanr returned to his house once again and left her near Sohela bus stand..