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Dindoshi gang rape: Cops who mocked survivor suspended
Updated On: 19 November, 2013 06:20 AM IST | | Shiva Devnath
Departmental inquiry reveals that the Dindoshi police officers had scoffed at the teen when she approached them to report the sexual assault
Two police officers attached to the Dindoshi police station weresuspended yesterday for negligence of duty in connection with the gang rape of a 16-year-old girl earlier this month. Following a departmental inquiry, it came to light that the duo had shirked their responsibilities when the survivor had first approached the police station to lodge a sexual harassment complaint on November 2.

Crime most foul: Three of the sixu00a0men accused ofu00a0gang-raping the minor on November 1 were arrested three days later, while the remaining were nabbed after 10u00a0days. File Pic
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