
A woman and her 6-year-old daughter are allegedly gang-raped in a moving car. After accepting a lift from a group of Indian men.
The mother and daughter were in the northern city of Roorkee, Uttarakhand, on their way home from the Islamic religious site of Pirankarya.
They were offered a lift by a man identified only as Sonu and reported theTribunein India.
According to police foreman Pramendra Doval, Sonu already had a friend in his car.
She claimed that the woman was raped by Sonu and another man while the car was in motion before she and her daughter were abandoned near the canal.
The mother went to a nearby police station and reported the attack there.
She and her daughter were taken to a local hospital, where doctors confirmed that the rape had occurred, officials said.
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Police could not find the suspect, but investigations are ongoing.
The horrific assault is months of "the most tragic event in history" in which a 16-year-old girl from Bead, Maharashtra, was raped by about 400 men in six months. It will happen later.
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