A 26-year-old Nepali woman was allegedly gang-raped in Gurugram, Haryana, prompting a police investigation and the arrest of one suspect. The incident has raised concerns over women’s safety in the city and the vulnerability of migrant workers.
According to police reports, the woman was attacked by multiple individuals in a secluded area. She was able to report the crime promptly, and authorities registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, including provisions for sexual assault and criminal conspiracy.
Gurugram police have confirmed the arrest of one suspect so far, who is cooperating with investigators. A manhunt is reportedly underway to identify and apprehend the remaining perpetrators. The victim has been provided medical care and counselling support as part of standard procedures in sexual assault cases.
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Local authorities have appealed to the public to assist in the investigation by providing any information that could lead to further arrests. Police officials emphasised that strict action will be taken against those responsible, highlighting the administration’s commitment to ensuring the safety of residents and migrant communities.
This incident has sparked outrage among civil society groups, who have called for stronger enforcement of women’s safety measures and more robust protections for vulnerable populations. Social media reactions have also amplified demands for accountability and justice.
The Gurugram administration has reiterated its focus on increasing patrolling, improving street lighting, and monitoring areas prone to criminal activity. Investigators continue to gather evidence and are expected to make further arrests in the coming days.
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