Coimbatore gang-rape case accused taken to scene of crime

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The 3 accused successful the Coimbatore gang-rape case were taken to the country of transgression precocious connected Thursday to reconstruct the series of events that led to the transgression connected the intervening nighttime of November 2 and 3.

Coimbatore City Police Commissioner A. Saravana Sundar told The Hindu that the investigating squad took the 3 accused to the deserted country down Brindhavan Nagar adjacent Coimbatore International Airport connected Thursday night.

It was connected Thursday afternoon, the Additional Mahila Court granted the constabulary one-day custody of the 3 accused - T. Karuppasamy alias Satheesh, 30, his member T. Kaleeswaran, alias Karthik, 21, and their comparative M. Guna, alias Thavasi, 20, of Madurai district.

They were taken to the country of transgression astatine nighttime itself to reconstruct the series of events that led to the gang-rape of a 20-year-old assemblage student.

As per the findings of the police, the 3 came from their residence successful Irugur to a vacant crippled of onshore abutting the mud roadworthy connecting Brindhavan Nagar and SIHS Colony adjacent the airdrome to devour liquor connected the nighttime of November 2.

They recovered the pupil and her 25-year-old fellow chatting wrong a car betwixt 10.50 p.m. and 11 p.m. The trio, according to the police, broke a model solid and the beforehand windscreen of the car with weapons, pursuing which the antheral came out. They assaulted him with weapons and abducted the student. She was taken to a deserted country down the Government Polytechnic College aft scaling a compound wall, wherever they gang-raped her.

The constabulary had conducted a monolithic hunt for the missing pupil across the vacant plots and adjacent areas, including railway tracks, aft being alerted by her boyfriend. However, they could not find her and the perpetrators. The accused escaped to Avinashi Road done the field successful the aboriginal hours of November 3 and the constabulary could verify this from surveillance camera visuals, constabulary sources said.

After being near by the perpetrators, the subsister sought assistance from a fewer residents astatine Brindhavan Nagar astir 4 a.m. The constabulary rescued her based connected the alert of the residents astir 4.20 a.m.

After the custodial interrogation, the constabulary produced the accused earlier the tribunal connected Friday evening and they were lodged successful the Coimbatore Central Prison.

Sources added that a ceremonial apprehension of the accused has been recorded for assaulting a caput constable with a weapon, erstwhile they attempted to flight from the constabulary astatine Vellakinar adjacent Thudiyalur connected the nighttime of November 3. The constabulary arrested them, after shooting them successful the legs.

Published - November 28, 2025 08:06 p.m. IST

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