Police said the efforts to identify the accused are underway and the woman is being counselledA man raped a 24-year-old woman after offering to drop her home on Saturday night. The woman was heading home after attending a party with her friends in the Hauz Khas village in south Delhi. Police said the efforts to identify the accused are underway and the woman is being counselled. Based on her complaint, a case of rape under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 376 and under other relevant sections has been registered at the Hauz Khas police station. Meanwhile, a senior officer said CCTV footage from the area is being scanned to identify the accused and to establish the sequence of events.

Source: dna February 20, 2017 02:03 UTC