New Delhi : 4 railway employees have been arrested in connection with the gangrape of a 30-year-old woman on a platform at New Delhi railway station, police said.
Police said all the four accused are employees of the Railways’ Electrical Department. The gangrape, police said, took place inside a train lighting hut on the platform late on Thursday night. While two of the accused allegedly raped the woman, the others stood guard outside.
The accused are 35-year-old Satish Kumar, 38-year-old Vinod Kumar, 33-year-old Mangal Chand and 37-year-old Jagdish Chand.
DCP Railway Harendra Singh said, the woman called the police station around 3.27 am and informed them of the incident. Police immediately reached on the spot and rescued her.
The woman has told police that she lives in Haryana’s Faridabad. She had divorced from her husband about two years ago and had been looking for work.
She had met Satish, one of the accused, through a friend and he had promised to get her a job in the Railways, said woman to police.