Patna (Bihar), 11 July:  Patna police have arrested two youths for raping a 17-year-old girl. One of the accused is reported to be the boyfriend of the victim. The accused boyfriend called his girlfriend in a hotel room, where he and his friend raped the girl.

 

According to the police, the incident occurred last week in Patliputra police station limit. The accused called his girlfriend to a hotel situated on Indrapuri Road. After the incident, the victim called the police and told them about the incident. The Patliputra police rushed to the hotel and arrested the two youth.

 

Police have registered a case under Protection Of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act. One of the accused Ramzan is a resident of Danapur and the other accused Parvez is a resident of Naya Tola Phulwari Sharif. The victim is a resident of a colony that comes under Patliputra police limit. The accused Ramjan and his friend Parvez both are in their early twenties.

 

According to the statement of the victim, Ramzan and Parvez are close friends. The minor victim got to know them through social media. Ramzan sent a friend request through social media to the victim and she accepted the friend request. They first started chatting on social media and shared their contact numbers. 

 

Ramzan asked the girl to meet him and booked the hotel through an online application. They both reached the hotel last Tuesday. After they reached the hotel Ramzan's friend Parvez also reached there and they both raped the girl. After the incident, the victim called the police and informed them about the rape. The police reached the hotel immediately and arrested the two youths and sent the girl for a medical check-up. The police also called the victim's family and informed them about the incident.