One of the two accused has been arrested for allegedly raping two sisters – one of them a minor in Kharindwa village near Shahbad Markanda in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district, police said on Tuesday. As per the FIR lodged with the police by one of the victims, the accused were from the same locality.
They entered the house of the two sisters in absence of their parents and a younger brother and raped the sisters separately in different rooms. The elder sister tried to raise an alarm. However, the accused threatened to kill them and their parents.
However, the incident was reported to the police Monday evening following their parents returned home and came to know about the incident.
Police filed an FIR under relevant provisions of the law. One of the accused has been arrested while another was still at large, said SHO, Shahbad Markanda, Devinder Rai.
