{"id":302683,"date":"2018-09-15T14:57:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T14:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=302683"},"modified":"2018-09-15T15:47:20","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T15:47:20","slug":"rewari-gang-rape-case-defence-personnel-main-accused-sit-formed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rewari-gang-rape-case-defence-personnel-main-accused-sit-formed\/","title":{"rendered":"Rewari gang rape case: Defence personnel main accused, SIT formed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/police-arrest-3-youth-for-allegedly-raping-class-12-student-in-himachal-pradesh\/crime\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-299343\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-299343 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/crime-1-300x177.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/crime-1-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/crime-1.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a>One of the three accused in the alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old college student in Haryana is an Army soldier posted in Rajasthan and a police team has been sent to Rajasthan to arrest him, Haryana DGP B S Sandhu said on September 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The three men allegedly abducted the woman from a bus stop and raped her in Haryana&#8217;s Mahendargarh District on September 12 till she fell unconscious, and dumped her at a bus stand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Haryana Police Chief BS Sandhu said, &#8220;Pankaj Fauzi is one of the accused who is working in an army unit in Rajasthan. A police team has gone to Rajasthan to arrest him. I am sure that he will be arrested today.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been set up to investigate the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said, &#8220;They will be caught soon.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;If an Army personnel is involved in the crime we will ensure that the person is caught and booked for rape. We do not shelter criminals,&#8221; Lieutenant. General Cherish Mathson, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command, said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Victim in her complaint said that when she was on her way to a coaching centre near her village, three young men in a car allegedly abducted her and dragged her to a field, she was then brutally raped and later she was dumped at the bus stop in Kanina. She said she was offered a drink laced with sedatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Police officer Naazneed Bhasin while heading the SIT reportedly said, &#8220;Medical report confirms rape. We&#8217;ve made multiple teams to nab the accused. I appeal to the people to give us any information they have regarding the case and have announced a reward of Rs. 1 lakh for those who help us in cracking the case.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the three accused in the alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old college student in Haryana is an Army soldier posted in Rajasthan and a police team has been sent to Rajasthan to arrest him, Haryana DGP B S Sandhu said on September 15. The three men allegedly abducted the woman from a bus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":299343,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2110,2009,2014],"tags":[5032,338,1351,1478,2303],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302683"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302683"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302693,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302683\/revisions\/302693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/299343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}