16-year-old girl abducted, sexually assaulted in Punjab's Zirakpur
PTC News Desk: In a shocking incident, a sixteen-year-old girl was abducted and later sexually assaulted in a moving car by two unidentified men on July 23, the police said.
The incident occurred around 8 pm near Metro Mall on VIP Road, close to the Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway, at Zirakpur.
The victime while narrating her ordeal informed the police that she was waiting for an auto-rickshawafter finishing work at a salon when two men approached her coercively dragged her into the car.
They allegedly beat her during the journey and took her to a secluded area near Tribune Chowk in Chandigarh. The assailants reportedly mentioned her brother's name while sexually assaulting her.
After committing the crime, they dumped her back at the same location from where she was abducted.
The victim's mother filed a complaint, following which the Zirakpur police registered a case. The police said that they have launched investigation into the matter and process to identify the accused is underway.
- PTC NEWS
