14-year-old raped in Uttar Pradesh, three arrested

April 21, 2018 01:28 pm | Updated 01:28 pm IST - Kaushambi (UP)

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a village here by two youths, who have been arrested, police said on Saturday.

The girl was allegedly lured by a woman of her village to a secluded spot and handed over to the youths, who raped her on Friday, Superintendent of Police (SP) Pratap Kumar Gupta said.

On the complaint lodged the the victim’s family, an FIR was registered, he said.

The accused were identified as Babloo Prajapati and Bhaiyan, and the woman as Savita Prajapati, the officer said.

They have been arrested and the girl has been sent for medical examination, the SP added.

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