Dhaula Kuan gang rape case verdict deferred

New Delhi : A Delhi court Friday deferred its verdict in a 2010 abduction and gang rape case in Dhaula Kuan, to Oct 14.

Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat deferred the verdict saying the order was not prepared.


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Shamshad alias Khutkan, Usman alias Kale, Shahid alias Chhota Billi, Iqbal alias Bada Billi and Kamruddin are being tried for the abduction and gang rape of a 30-year-old call centre executive in Dhaula Kuan area of south Delhi.

According to the police, the five men abducted the woman, who hailed from the northeast, Nov 24, 2010, while she was walking home with a friend after her shift ended.

The abductors took her to Mangolpuri, gang raped her, and left her on an isolated road there.

The five were later arrested from Mewat in Haryana. They have claimed innocence, saying they were falsely implicated in the case.

They are being tried on charges of gang rape, criminal intimidation and abduction.

After the incident, Delhi Police ordered all BPO companies in Delhi and the National Capital Region to drop women employees home while providing them security.

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