Freeway horror in Pune: Minor woman travelling in automobile sexually assaulted, 3 girls robbed

“As the motive force felt sleepy, he halted the automobile close to a tea stall. When the motive force stepped out to reply nature’s name, two unidentified males approached the car and threatened the occupants with sharp weapons and robbed gold jewelry. One of many accused then took the minor woman out of the automobile and sexually assaulted her,” the official stated.

The duo then fled the spot on their bike, after which the traumatised automobile occupants gathered energy and knowledgeable police in regards to the incident, he stated.

The 73-year-old proprietor of the tea stall, the place the automobile passengers had stopped, witnessed the incident, however on account of his outdated age, he was not capable of present all related particulars, in response to the official.

“A case has been registered beneath related sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Safety of Kids from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Eight groups have been fashioned to hint and nab the accused,” Pune (Rural) Superintendent of Police Sandip Singh Gill stated.