Patna: A girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men in her house in Gopalganj district while she was alone. The accused reportedly entered the premises by jumping over the boundary wall and also filmed the heinous crime. Police acted swiftly and arrested the two accused on Tuesday.According to the complaint filed by the girl, her mother and younger brother went to her sister’s house on Monday morning, leaving her alone at home. The two accused, residents of the same locality, learned about this, and spent the day observing her house. They allegedly planned the crime and left their homes after dinner around 8pm. Around 11 pm, they scaled the boundary wall and committed the crime. The girl cried for help, but no one came to her rescue.The girl, who was scheduled to get married in Nov, lives with her mother and 10-year-old brother. Her father is working abroad. After the assault, the accused threatened her not to disclose the incident to anyone before fleeing.The girl reached the police station early Tuesday morning and lodged a complaint. Acting swiftly on her statement, the police arrested two accused—Sarfaraz Ali and Hussain Mohammad—from their homes. A named FIR has been registered against the two men. During interrogation, both the accused confessed to committing the crime.Sadar SDPO-II Rajesh Kumar said the police have taken prompt action and will push for a speedy trial to ensure strict punishment for the accused. The medical examination of the victim was also done, and the clothes have been preserved for forensic examination.
