College Student Found by Highway Says She Was Set on Fire After Attempted Gang-Rape
The woman studies at a college run by a trust of former Union minister Swami Chinmayanand, who was accused of sexual assault by a female student at a law college run by the same trust in 2019.
Representational image. Credit: PTI.
Women25/Feb/2021
Lucknow: A college student who was found lying without clothes and severely burnt along a national highway in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district has claimed she was set on fire after a failed attempt to gang-rape her, police said on Wednesday.
Police sources said a few suspects have been taken into custody for questioning and they were “very close” to cracking the case.