: Hyderabad Police pieced together jigsaw puzzle in gang-rape case #IndiaNEWS #National Hyderabad, June 8 | With the arrest of six accused, including five juveniles in the gang-rape of a 17-year-old

Hyderabad Police pieced together jigsaw puzzle in gang-rape case #IndiaNEWS #National
Hyderabad, June 8 | With the arrest of six accused, including five juveniles in the gang-rape of a 17-year-old girl in upscale Jubilee Hills, the Hyderabad Police have pieced together jigsaw puzzle of events to crack the sensational case which has triggered a national outrage.
Recording of the second statement of the victim and humungous technical evidence gathered have unraveled what had happened on May 28 during and after a daytime party at a pub.
Police Commissioner C. V. Anand on Tuesday night announced the arrest of all six accused. They include the son of a leader of ruling TRS, who is also chairman of a government-run body and son of a MLA belonging to the MIM.
While five accused, four of them juveniles including the TRS leaders son, were involved in the gang-rape, the sixth accused, son of the MLA, has been charged with molestation.
The police investigations revealed how it all started with the planning of a party by a boy based in Bengaluru and culminated in one of the most shocking sexual assault cases.
It was on March 20 that one boy living in Bengaluru planned to throw a daytime party in Hyderabad for friends ahead of reopening of schools. He contacted three friends in Hyderabad, who surveyed different pubs in the city and zeroed in on Insomnia Pub on Road Number 36 in posh Jubilee Hills.
Three boys on their Instagram page in April declared Euphoria coming soon. It was announced that it will be a non-alcohol and non-smoking party. Since the organisers were all minors, Osman Ali Khan, a major on their behalf made the booking after the pub management agreed to slash the ticket price from Rs 1,200 to Rs 900 per head. In the second week of May, the boys announced on Instagram that Euphoria party will be held on May 28 at Insomnia Pub. The organisers continued collecting Rs 1,200 from those interested in attending the party. The number of participants crossed 150. The boy came from Bengaluru and paid Rs 1 lakh as advance to the pub.
The victim bought the ticket for Rs 1,300 after being advised by a friend. They reached the pub at 1 p. m. on May 28.
As per the police investigation, here is a blow-by-blow account of the events.
1. 10 p. m. : Victim with her male friend danced together during the party
1. 50 p. m. : Victims friend left the pub due to some work. Victim met a female friend in the pub and they stayed there.
3. 15 p. m. : One Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) and another accused, Saduddin Malik approached the victim and misbehaved with her.
5. 10 p. m. : Due to molestation, the victim felt uncomfortable. The CCTV footage from the pub shows the accused started planning the crime during the party.
5. 40 p. m. : The victim and her friend came out of the pub.