Army Man Among 3 Suspects In Haryana CBSE Topper's Rape, Say Cops

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
soldier is among the three men accused of raping a 19-year-old college student in Haryana earlier this week, the police said on Saturday
They are yet to arrest a single suspect three days after young woman was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by a group of men in Haryana
The police have offered a reward of Rs 1 lakh for anyone who gives them any leads
the accused who is working in an army unit in Rajasthan
A police team has gone to Rajasthan to arrest him
I am sure that he will be arrested today," Haryana police chief BS Sandhu said
The police have identified the other two men as Manish and Nishu who are on the run
All the three men were known to the woman, they added."If an army personnel is involved in the crime we will ensure that the person is
caught and booked for rape
We do not shelter criminals," Lt
Gen Cherish Mathson, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command, said."They (the accused) will be caught soon," Haryana Chief
Minister Manohar Lal Khattar told reporters on Saturday.In her complaint, the student said that when was on her way to a coaching centre
near her village, three young men in a car allegedly kidnapped her and dragged her to a field, where they raped her, before dumping her at
the bus stand
She said she was offered a drink laced with sedatives.The father of the young woman, who was felicitated by the government for her CBSE
marks, said she could have been raped by eight to 10 men."Medical report confirms rape
We've made multiple teams to nab the accused
I appeal to the people to give us any information they have regarding the case and have announced a reward of Rs
1 lakh for those who help us in cracking the case," police officer Naazneed Bhasin was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.Her mother has
accused the police of failing to take action in the case
She said on Friday that her daughter was in a state of shock after the incident, while the accused were "roaming freely" after the
incident.The National Commission for Women has taken note of the complaint and asked the Haryana police chief for an update into the
investigation.(With inputs from PTI, ANI and IANS)