Six men sentenced to 20-year RI for 2016 abduction and gangrape attempt near RGIA

Six men were sentenced to acquisition 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) by a tribunal successful Rangareddy territory connected Tuesday (December 30, 2025) successful transportation with the abduction and attempted pack rape of a young pistillate adjacent the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) successful 2016. The tribunal besides ordered compensation of ₹3 lakh to beryllium paid to the victim.

The convicts, Abdul Raheman (46), Mohd Abdul Kareem (50), Mohd Abdul Raheem (47), Syed Abdul Faheem (31), Mohd Imran (50) and Bandari Yadaiah (57), were arrested by the RGIA constabulary wrong days of the incidental and aboriginal tried successful Sessions Case No. 478 of 2018. The XIII Additional District and Sessions Judge, LB Nagar, recovered each six blameworthy nether assorted sections of the Indian Penal Code, including abduction, transgression confinement, effort to perpetrate pack rape, battle and transgression intimidation.

The lawsuit dates backmost to October 10, 2016, erstwhile the unfortunate had gone to Shaheen Nagar with her person to be a Moharram event. While returning, the person allegedly misled her adjacent Aramghar and brought her to a waiting car, claiming her household members were inside. The unfortunate was forcibly taken by 5 men to a farmhouse successful Indira Nagar successful Shamshabad, wherever she was threatened with a weapon and subjected to an effort to rape.

The pistillate managed to flight by moving done thorny bushes and aboriginal approached the RGIA police, who registered a lawsuit the pursuing day. Based connected grounds collected during the investigation, the accused were arrested connected October 13, 2016, and remanded to judicial custody. A chargesheet was subsequently filed aft completion of the investigation.

During the trial, the prosecution examined witnesses and placed worldly grounds earlier the tribunal and sentenced the 5 main accused to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for effort to perpetrate pack rape, on with further sentences for abduction, transgression intimidation, causing wounded and wrongful confinement. The sixth accused was sentenced for his relation successful transgression confinement.