Class XII girl raped at pistol point in Muzaffarnagar

A Class XII girl was allegedly raped at pistol point when she was returning home at Kudana village in Shamli district, the police said.

The girl was abducted and taken to a sugarcane field where she was raped at pistol point by accused Sumit Kumar yesterday.

The accused has been arrested and a case has been registered against him, they said.

In another incident, a woman was gangraped by two men at Binna village which comes under the Jhinjhana Police Station in Shamli district yesterday, police said.

A case has been registered against two accused Sajid and Irfan, who are absconding.

While in the third case, body of a girl was found hanging from a ceiling at Ahmadnagar village in Shamli district yesterday, police said.

The police suspect that the girl was raped and then murdered. Investigations are going on in the case, they added. PTI CORR UZM SG 10231159 NNNN