Three Nepalese citizens, arrested for allegedly raping a 30-year-old US woman Manali, were on Friday remanded in 10-day judicial custody by a local court.<\/p>\n
Arjun (22), Lucky (24) and Som Bahadur Tamang (24) were sent to judicial custody by the fast track court.<\/p>\n
“Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate Gaurav Sharma sent the accused to judicial remand till June 17,” investigating officer Neel Chand said.<\/p>\n
All the three arrested are truck drivers and were residing in Manali.<\/p>\n
The victim was raped on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday allegedly by the occupants of the truck who offered the victim a lift upto Manali from Vashisth where she had gone to meet some friends.<\/p>\n
The medical examination of the victim has confirmed rape.<\/p>\n
The victim, who reached here along with three other women on Monday afternoon had alleged that she was repeatedly raped by the trio, who offered her a lift in a vehicle late in the night when she could not find a taxi on the outskirts of Manali.<\/p>\n
Police said the accused diverted the vehicle from the main route and took the victim to secluded place and committed the crime.<\/p>\n
In the complaint, the woman has also reported theft of cash and valuables.<\/p>\n
The victim has been requested to postpone her departure from the town by four-five days to enable the police to complete its investigation.<\/p>\n
(Source: PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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