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Nine arrested for gang-raping girl in Jaunpur hotel

The New Indian Express Thrissur

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April 23, 2025

BARELY four hours after a 15-year-old girl was gangraped by nine people at a hotel room in Jaunpur, the district police rounded up all the culprits, including four juveniles, on Tuesday morning.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Lucknow

THE case related to the alleged gangrape of a 19-year-old girl in Varanasi by 23 persons took a new turn on Tuesday when relatives of 14 of the jailed accused approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency office, seeking justice. They submitted a memorandum to the officials concerned.

Notably, the girl, who used to work in a hotel in Varanasi, was allegedly raped by 23 persons at different locations across the city between March 29 and April 4 before returning home under severe impact of intoxication.

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