Rajkot: Two people were arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl last night, the police said here on Friday.
Rajan Joshi and his friend Avinash Kadiya were arrested today on the basis of a complaint lodged by the victim's mother late last night at the Bhakti Nagar police station, the police said.
The incident took place last night when the 15-year-old girl on her way home along with her neighbour, was allegedly abducted by the accused at knifepoint, police inspector D B Zala said, adding that they later raped her and then abandoned her near the Kothariya Road area.
"The two have been arrested and are being interrogated," Zala said.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 00:58
