SHILLONG, APR 30: One of the accused persons in an alleged gangrape case in Shillong has filed an FIR against the victim for sexually assaulting him.
The FIR was filed with the Rynjah police station on Monday (April 29).
“One of the accused persons, who was a minor/juvenile at the time the crime was committed, has filed an FIR at Rynjah PS against the woman that he was sexually assaulted by her on that day,” East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police (SP) Rituraj Ravi said on Tuesday.
“Accordingly, the FIR has been registered under POCSO Act and IPC and investigation is under progress,” he informed.
Earlier, police had arrested four including a juvenile for alleged involvement in the gangrape case after an FIR was lodged by the victim. This also came after the video of the alleged gangrape, which took place in September 2023, went viral recently.