8 arrested for gang rape of 16-year-old girl in India

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Indian Police reported that eight people were arrested. breach a 16 year old girl Person held for over twelve hours in a bungalow in Palghar, Maharashtra, India.

It seems that one of the men lured the teenager to the beach house on Friday and they repeatedly raped him until the next morning.

A police spokesperson told India’s NDTV channel, “The complaint filed on Saturday states that the victim stated that the attack started at 8:00 pm on 16 December and continued until 11:00 the next day.”

“The accused took her to an empty bungalow and they took turns raping her. Then they were taken ashore and harassed there again.”

Impunity in the country

Rape and sexual crimes in India have been going on for years in the focus of public attention, especially since a young student was brutally raped and killed on a New Delhi bus in December 2012.

According to the 2019 report of the National Criminal Records Office, more than 3 crimes are committed in the country.0.000 violations per yearabout 88 a day. According to the office, the executions of those responsible for the rape of the New Delhi girl “had no effect” on the criminals.

Impunity is infamous: only 30 percent of reported rapes result in convictions, and the sociocultural stigma on victims prevents most cases from coming to light.

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