Rape victim attacked in UP

A rape victim and her husband were seriously injured when an accused along with his four associates attacked them in a court compound here, police said on Friday.

Muzaffarnagar: A rape victim and her husband were seriously injured when an accused along with his four associates attacked them in a court compound here, police said on Friday.

The incident happened yesterday evening when the rape victim had come to the court along with her husband to give her statement in a case of abduction and rape, they said.

A case has been registered against Sunit and four others, police said, adding that one of them has been arrested in this connection.

26-year-old woman was allegedly abducted and raped by Sunit a year ago. A case of abduction and rape was registered against Sunit which is pending in a court here, police said.A rape victim and her husband were seriously injured when an accused along with his four associates attacked them in a court compound here, police said on Friday.

The girl was later married to another man by her parents two months ago, they said.

A local court had summoned the rape victim to appear as a witness in the case, they added.

PTI

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