8-May-2014 Visakhapatnam: A 35-year-old mentally disabled woman was allegedly gang-raped by three youngsters near Jalaripeta area in the city, police said on Wednesday.The police have arrested two of the accused for allegedly raping a mentally-ill beggar for the past few days. The third accused is yet to be nabbed, police said. Police said the victim had been staying on the footpath near the naval canteen for the past few weeks and the accused had been raping her during the night hours.Some auto-rickshaw drivers, who noticed the heinous crime on Sunday night, alerted a police patrol, but the accused fled the spot. However, two of them were arrested after a tip-off last evening, while a manhunt is on to nab the absconder. One Town police station inspector Syed Mohammad Illiyas said a case under Section 376 (D) of the Indian Penal Code had been registered and an investigation is on. He said the victim had been medically examined and reports were awaited. http://zeenews.india.com/news/andhra-pradesh/two-arrested-for-gang-raping-mentally-ill-beggar-1-absconding_930556.html -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mental Health Advocacy (News 'N Views) India" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/MhaNewsViewsIndia?hl=en ------------- Affiliated Groups : MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY INDIA [email protected] Discussions on mental health law / policy / plan monitoring / human rights etc [email protected] India-specific news and views related to mental health [email protected] Information and support to carers of people with mental health issues [email protected] Mutual support and sharing of experiential knowledge, skills and social learning amongst peers --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mental Health Advocacy (News 'N Views) India" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
