New Delhi, Oct., 5:
Delhi Police on Monday claimed to have arrested a man for gang-raping a young
woman along with his three accomplices near ITO in Central Delhi.
The police said that a
27-year-old woman, who took an auto-rickshaw, was allegedly taken elsewhere and
gang-raped by four men near the ITO area in the national capital, and added
that one accused has been arrested.
The woman, a resident
of Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh, stated in her complaint that she boarded
the auto-rickshaw from northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas area for Kashmere Gate on
Saturday.
However mid-way, she
was taken to an isolated room where she was raped by the auto-rickshaw driver
and three others and then dropped at the Kashmere Gate. The police said that
doctors have medically examined the victim.
Police, meanwhile,
have arrested the auto-rickshaw driver who has confessed to the alleged crime.
The police say they have registered an FIR against the four accused including
the auto-rickshaw driver at the IP Estate Police Station. A hunt has been
launched to nab the other three accused persons.