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The Times of India
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Lawrence Milton | TNN

Mysuru gangrape case: Sixth accused arrested from Tamil Nadu

MYSURU: Mysuru police arrested the absconding sixth accused in the gangrape case from Tamil Nadu early on Tuesday.

He is likely to be brought to Mysuru later in the day.

Sources confirmed the police nabbed the 34-year-old man from Tiruppur.

In pics: Mysuru gang rape accused taken to crime spothttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/in-pics-mysuru-gang-rape-accused-taken-to-crime-spot/photostory/85790098.cms

With this, all six accused have been arrested.

Meanwhile, police are suspecting the involvement of another youth in the case but it is being verified.

All the five accused are residents of Sathyamangalam in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. All six are habitual offenders and facing various criminal charges including robbery. The arrested are in their mid-20s. According to the police, they’re daily-wage earners and also habitual offenders.

A day after five accused in Mysuru gang-rape case were taken into police custody for ten days, the city police took four of them to the scene of the crime on Monday.

The process of reconstruction of the scene of crime went on for 2 hours. The accused will be taken for the spot visit on Tuesday too.

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