Two suspects arrested in assault, gang-rape of woman in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Mahadevapura Police have arrested two suspects, identified as Asif and Syed, in the alleged assault of a brother-sister duo from Bihar and gang-rape of the woman in KR Puram on Wednesday night.
The young woman, who is a native of Baka district of Bihar, had reportedly been working in Kerala for the past one month, but had decided to quit and return home as she did not like the job. On Wednesday night, she had boarded a train in Ernakulam in Kerala to return to Bihar, having informed her brother of her journey. She got down at the KR Puram Railway Station past-midnight, when she met her brother. The siblings were traveling to Mahadevapura to have dinner when the group of miscreants attacked them. They are reported to have assaulted the brother before dragging the young woman away to a deserted area and gang-raping her there.
Passersby reportedly heard her cries for help and rushed to the spot. They are learned to have also caught the suspects and handed them over to the police.
Police sources said that the two accused have been questioned based on the complaint filed by the rape victim.
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Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs
Ahmedabad, Apr 9 (PTI): Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Wednesday.
Chasing 218 for a win, the Royals were all out for 159 in 19.2 overs.
Shimron Hetmyer top-scored for RR with a 32-ball 52 while captain Sanju Samson chipped in with a 28-ball 41.
For GT, Prasidh Krishna took three wickets while Rashid Khan and Sai Kishore got two each.
Earlier, Sai Sudharsan struck a breezy 82 to help GT post 217 for 6.
Sudharsan's 53-ball innings was studded with eight fours and three sixes, while M Shahrukh Khan and Jos Buttler made 36 each.
Brief Scores:
Gujarat Titans: 217 for 6 in 20 overs (Sai Sudharsan 82, Jos Buttler 36, M Shahrukh Khan 36; Maheesh Theekshana 2/54, Tushar Deshpande 2/53).
Rajasthan Royals: 159 all out in 19.2 overs (Shimron Hetmyer 52, Sanju Samson 41; Prasidh Krishna 3/24, Rashid Khan 2/37, Sai Kishore 2/20).
