The Gurugram Police on Friday arrested the other accused in the Farrukhnagar gangrape case. His accomplice was arrested by police on Thursday. The accused were arrested from their hideouts near the Khera Khurrampur village. A swift car allegedly used in the commission of crime has been seized, the police said.
Those arrested have been identified as lalit, alias Kalu, (21) and Pawan (24). Both are residents of Khera Khurrampur village in Farrukhnagar. They produced before the city court where they remanded one-day police custody.
The incident occurred on Monday when the second-year student of a private college was on her way home.
The accused abducted the girl in a car and took turns to rape her. After committing the crime, the duo dumped the girl at an isolated place and ran away.
The incident came to light on Thursday after the woman broke her silence and narrated her ordeal to her parentsfollowing which they lodged a complaint at the Farrukhnagar police station.
On Thursday, Commissioner of Gurugram Police Sandeep Khirwar had issued strict instructions to the police personnel that in case of any lapses in cases of crime against women, the concerned officer will be transferred.
The Commissioner also lambasted Inspector Karan Singh, the Station House Officer (SHO) of the Farrukhnagar police station, alleging that he did not take immediate action on the complaint and ordered that the accused in the gang-rape case should be arrested at the earliest.