A probe by the Pune Metropolis has revealed that the three accused in Bopdev Ghat gang rape case allegedly threatened the sufferer girl and her buddy with sharp weapons, looted their valuables earlier than committing the sexual assault.
In the meantime, police have procured movies captured by CCTV cameras at totally different places to get clues on the three individuals accused of gangraping the 21-year-old girl on Thursday.
The police are primarily specializing in footage by which three younger males are seen strolling collectively within the Bopdev Ghat and adjoining areas. In the meantime, a CCTV footage displaying three individuals collectively on a bike has gone viral.
A senior police officer mentioned the viral clip was one of many a number of CCTV footages being investigated and was undecided whether or not the suspects seen within the video are these concerned within the crime. The police officer mentioned that CCTV footage of greater than hundred places on 70 to 80 kilometres of roads from the crime scene are being analysed.
In line with the police, the girl and her 22-year-old buddy, each school college students, not native to Pune, had gone to the Bopdev Ghat space on motorbike on Thursday evening.
At round 11 pm, three males got here to the spot on their bikes and allegedly threatened them with sharp weapons and robbed their valuables. A senior police officer mentioned the accused males tied the girl’s buddy along with his shirt and belt. The accused then dragged the girl to an remoted space, and gangraped her.
After the accused left the crime scene, the girl returned to her buddy and launched him. The sufferer was taken to a non-public hospital, the police mentioned. Nevertheless, because it was a medico-legal case, authorities on the non-public hospital requested the couple to go to the government-run Sassoon Normal Hospital, the place docs knowledgeable the Pune metropolis police.
The incident was reported to the police at round 5 am Friday. An FIR within the case was registered on Friday morning on the Kondhwa police station. The accused are booked underneath Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections for gang rape and theft and in addition underneath sections of Indian Arms Act.
Police mentioned that 60 police groups are concerned within the investigation of this case. “Evaluation of knowledge of greater than 3,000 cell phones is being performed. Over 200 criminals on police file are being verified,” a police officer mentioned.
Through the investigation, police ready the sketch of two suspects primarily based on an outline given by the sufferer.
“The sketch of the suspects are circulated in all teams and close by villages and calls about these are being verified,” police mentioned.
No arrests have been made till now.
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