Salem: Two more held in gangrape of 16-year-old

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KRISHNAGIRI: The Krishnagiri town all-woman police on Tuesday arrested two more accused involved in the 16-year-old girl gangrape case.
The accused have been identified as V Raja 26, of Jodukothur, and his friend C Manju alias Manjunath, 22, of Thimmasandram. A juvenile who was also involved in the case was arrested on Monday.
“Raja and Manju have been arrested under the Pocso Act,” police said.
The accused were produced before the judicial magistrate of Krishnagiri district court and later lodged in the Salem central prison.
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)
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