19-year-old returning home after UPSC coaching, abducted and gang-raped in Bhopal

The incident occurred around 10 pm on Tuesday in the vicinity of the Habibganj railway station.

Bhopal: A 19-year-old woman was allegedly abducted and raped by four men near a railway track here Tuesday night, when she was returning home after attending a UPSC coaching class. All the four accused - Golu Bihari, Amar Chhantu, Rajesh, and Ramesh - were arrested.

The incident occurred around 10 pm on Tuesday in the vicinity of the Habibganj railway station. The four men abducted the woman while she was returning home after attending the coaching class in Maharana Pratap Nagar, a government railway police (GRP) officer said.

He said the accused allegedly took the woman under a culvert near the railway tracks and took turns to rape her before fleeing.

On the basis of the woman's complaint, a case was registered at the GRP Police Station (Habibganj Railway Station).

"The accused have been booked under Sections 376 D (gang rape) and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention)," the officer said. Further investigation is on.

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