Two arrested in Begusarai gangrape case

Begusarai: Police on Sunday arrested two persons accused of gang-raping a woman on June 11 night in the district.Superintendent of police (SP) Manish said police arrested Nitish Kumar, a named accused in the case from Faridabad in Haryana. “Besides, Amar Nishad alias Amarjeet Kumar was also arrested from the diara area here.

Amar is not a named accused in the case. However, during police interrogation he confessed to the crime.

On the basis of information provided by him, a police team recovered the motorcycle used during the crime. A country-made pistol besides two live cartridges were also recovered,” he said.Five criminals gang-raped a woman when she had stepped outside her room to go to a toilet situated just outside her house on June 11 night. After her medical examination on June 12, she was again taken to the sadar hospital due to persistent pain. The doctors had to perform a surgery on the victim during which a cartridge, a pebble and a piece of wood were recovered from her private parts.