Minor raped by two youths in Punjab

A teenaged girl was allegedly abducted and raped by two youths near Tanda village here, police said today.

Ranjit Singh of Bhatnura, Bholath in Kapurthala district, and Buta Singh of Talwandi Sallan, allegedly abducted the 15-year-old victim on a motorcycle from near her house in Tanda village two days back and took her to an unknown location where they raped her, they said.

After committing the crime, the accused dropped the girl near her village and threatened her with dire consequences if she disclosed the matter to anyone, the victim has alleged in her complaint to the police.

The accused have been booked under relevant provisions of the law and a hunt launch for them, police said.