The accused in the Hyderabad gang-rape case allegedly tried to break proof of the crime by way of wiping off the auto the place five youths, which includes three minors, allegedly raped a 17-year-old woman on May 28.
Despite the tries to spoil evidence, investigators managed to recover some quintessential proof — such as biological fluid, earrings, footwear, and hair — and send them for forensic examination. The police have now invoked Section 201 of the Indian Penal Code (causing the disappearance of proof of the offence or giving false facts to display the offender) in opposition to the accused.
On May 28, the 17-year-old girl had long gone to a pub in Hyderabad. She reportedly met a boy there and left the club with him and his buddies in a luxurious sedan after they promised to drop her home.
Soon they reached a close by cafe and switched to a multi-utility automobile and left at around 6.30 pm.
The girl used to be then allegedly taken to an remoted spot and raped in the car, which the accused parked in Banjara Hills. She used to be dropped again at the pub at round 7.32 pm.
Both the automobiles have been seized and despatched for forensic examination. The Innova was once recovered from a farmhouse in Moinabad on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Saturday.
The farmhouse is owned by way of a female with hyperlinks with a political family and the car used to be used through a top waqf board functionary as his authentic vehicle.
Investigators are now in the procedure of recording the statements of the survivor beneath Section 164. Based on this, the name of different accused would be introduced to the FIR if needed.
ACCUSED IN THE HYDERABAD GANG-RAPE CASE
Omer Khan: He is said to be associated to an prosperous household with political links.
Saduddin Malik: He is the son of a local TRS leader.
ACCUSED MINORS
The son of a TRS leader
Son of a GHMC Corporator
Son of a TRS corporator from Sangareddy
