New Delhi, October 17: Three youths, along with a minor allegedly tried to rape a 16-year-old girl in Aman Vihar area of Outer Delhi. The incident took place in the evening on Saturday when the accused abducted girl who was on her way to a nearby market in the area.
They took her to a secluded place and physically molested her before her screams were heard by people nearby and came to her rescue. Police has arrested a minor in the case while the other three accused are absconding and the police is looking for their whereabouts.
On reaching the spot, police found the girl lying unconscious on the spot. Local people informed the police that they came to her help after they heard her shouting. The four accused ran away from the spot after they saw a crowd approaching towards them. When the victim regained consciousness, she informed the police that she had gone to the nearby market when she was ambushed. The girl said the accused tried to rape her and when she resisted, they started beating her up. The girl started shouting for help and became unconscious in the attack.
Initial medical examination conducted on the victim proves that she was not raped, however further medical reports are awaited. A case has been registered for attempt to rape against the four accused. All the four accused are residents of Aman Vihar area, the official added.
——Agencies