A married woman was abducted and gang raped by her neighbour in Ramgarh area of Ferojabad on late Sunday night. The local police registered a named report in this regard and launched a hunt for them.
Reports said that 20-year-old Rekha (name changed), a resident of Ramgarh was sleeping on the terrace along with her husband on Sunday night. She claimed that few minutes past mid-night four of her neighbours whom she identified as Asheesh, Rangoli, Vimal and Umesh, jumped over her terrace from the adjacent house. They threw something over the couple following which both turned unconscious. later the accused abducted the victim and took her to the house of one of the accused where they all raped her one by one all through the night. She was set free only in the morning but the accused threatened to kill her if she will reveal the incident to anyone.
However, she and her husband who also regained conscious by the morning went to local police station and lodged a case in this regard. In another incident also reported from Firozabad, a 50- year-old woman was allegedly killed by unidentified persons in linepaar area also on Sunday night. Reports said that one Bhuri Devi, a resident of Charbagh hamlet of lineparr was found murdered in her house on Monday morning. The incident was noticed only when her maid came for work. The local police which reached the spot claimed that the victim was strangulated to death. The circumstantial evidences and belongings lying scattered on floor suggested that she might be killed for opposing loot in her house. A case was registered in this regard and body was sent for post-mortem examination. About half a dozen suspected persons were also rounded-up by the police.
Meanwhile two robbers were also lynched by villagers in Saharanpur on Monday morning. According to reports some criminals looted a Bolero along with Gypsy, DBBl Gun, and Rs 6.20 lakh in cash from Behat locality of the city when some staff of mining company were returning on late Sunday night. The cops launched a hunt and claimed to have get success when they saw the criminals going on the looted vehicles near Chandpura brick kiln at Titaro locality of Saharanpur. The cops tried to stop the criminals but they left road and entered into cane fields. later the criminals abandoned the vehicles and tried to escape but two of them were held by the villagers. They were brutally assaulted by them before the cops reached. later they were shifted to hospital but were pronounced dead upon arrival. The cops later recovered the DBBl gun along with both vehicles from the fields but the criminals managed to take away the cash. A case was registered and hunt was on for remaining criminals. Efforts were also on to identify the criminals who were lynched.