Bihar: Student gang raped in Muzaffarpur

MUZAFFARPUR: A class nine student has allegedly been gang raped in her home in Bihar's

Muzaffarpur town

, police said on Monday.


The incident took place night at the girl's residence at

Imli chowk

here on Sunday night,

Mithanpura SHO Vijay Prasad Rai

said.

Four persons, one of them the owner of a

carton factory

, forced their way into the girl's house, beat up her family memberss, tied their hands and gagged them before committing the alleged crime, he said.

An FIR has been registered by the police on the basis of the victim's statement, the SHO said adding raids are being conducted at possible hideouts, including the houses of the accused, to apprehend them.

The

medical examination

of the girl is on and the incident is being probed, senior superintendent of police Manoj Kumar said.

This incident kept Bairia market tense. Heavy police force and PAC was deployed there while circle officer Umesh Kumar was camping there to monitor the situation.

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