Two Liberian nationals studying in India have been booked by the Kharar police for allegedly raping a fellow student from Ludhiana's CT University during a birthday party on June 29. The incident occurred at a rented accommodation in GBP Crest Countryside Green, Kharar.
Victim's Statement Details Assault
According to the police, the victim was invited to the birthday celebration by the accused, identified as Freq and Ezekiel. After consuming food and drinks, the victim stated that she fell asleep in a first-floor room. The accused allegedly entered the room, locked the door, and sexually assaulted her. When the victim's friends knocked on the door, the duo refused to open it. Her brother, Diamond, eventually forced the door open and caught Freq in the act.
The victim stated she woke up around 11 am with severe bodily pain, realised she had been assaulted, and approached the police. Based on her complaint, a case has been registered at the Kharar city police station under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
Police Investigation Underway
The police have registered a case and are investigating the matter. The accused are Liberian students, and the victim is also a Liberian national studying at CT University. The incident has raised concerns about student safety in rented accommodations near educational institutions.
Authorities are collecting evidence and recording statements from witnesses. Further details are awaited as the investigation progresses.
