Only major accused in Hyderabad gangrape case sent to police custody

A Hyderabad court on Wednesday sent the only major accused in Jubilee Hills gangrape case to police custody for three daysThough police sought custody of the accused Saduddin Malik 18 for seven days the Nampally Criminal Court only granted three days custodyThe police will take Malik in its custody on Thursday from Chanchalguda Jail where he is currently lodgedMalik is number one accused in the May 28 gang rape of a 17yearold girl The remaining five accused are minors and they include sons of a TRS leader who is also Chairman of a governmentrun body and of a MIM MLAJubilee Hills police have also filed a petition in Juvenile Justice Court seeking custody of the five juveniles for further questioning in the caseAlso Read Jubilee Hills gangrape case BJP MLA booked for revealing victims identityThough police have announced that they completed the investigation in the case and arrested all the accused the questioning of main accused is likely to help them in gathering more information as to how they trapped the victim and lured her to join them in an Innova vehicle in which they later sexually assaulted herWhile four juveniles along with Malik were involved in the gangrape the fifth juvenile son of the MIM MLA has been charged with molestation as he had got down from the vehicle before other accused took the girl to another place and raped herMalik was arrested on June 3 while juveniles were picked up subsequently from various placesThe incident occurred on May 28 after the victim and the accused attended a daytime party at a pub in upscale Jubilee Hills The police investigations revealed that while in the pub Malik and a minor misbehaved with herWhen she came out of the pub the accused followed her and trapped her She boarded a car with the accused to go to a bakery in Banjara Hills and enroute four juveniles forcibly kissed her made videos and circulated themAfter spending sometime at the bakery Malik and four minors took the victim in the Innova to an isolated place in Jubilee Hills and raped her in rotation in the vehicle They later dropped her at the pubThe incident came to light three days later after the girls father grew suspicious about the injuries on her neck and approached the police Woman police officials took the victim into confidence which finally led to the victim revealing the entire incidentBased on her statement and the CCTV footage gathered from different locations and other evidence police arrested all the accusedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever