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This is an archive article published on January 7, 2009

Nun rape: 3 more arrests likely

The Criminal Investigation Department is likely to arrest at least three more youths for their alleged involvement in the rape of the Catholic...

The Criminal Investigation Department is likely to arrest at least three more youths for their alleged involvement in the rape of the Catholic nun on August 25 last year during the Kandhamal riots.

The nun on Monday identified the two main accused in the rape case at the Test Identification Parade (TIP) held at Choudwar circle jail. Clad in a black gown,the nun took 90 minutes to identify the two youths from among 90 people who were standing in a queue for the TIP.

“The CID would arrest the three. More people would be arrested in the case for their involvement in rioting,” said the CID inspector. The mob which assaulted the nun had first vandalised the Divyajyoti Pastoral Training Centre where the victim worked. Ten persons have already been arrested in the case.

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