Chennai:An 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped at a Chennai apartment building by several men over months.
The police have arrested 17 people, including the building's security guard.The girl was allegedly sedated and given spiked soft drinks.
The police say she was also blackmailed.
Those arrested include the liftman and water supplier.The girl, a Class 7 student, narrated her ordeal to her elder sister, who later brought it to the notice of their parents, a senior police officer told news agency PTI.
Following this, her mother approached the police and a complaint was filed on Sunday.(With inputs from PTI)