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

Published - December 31, 2025 08:07 pm IST - HYDERABAD Six men were sentenced to undergo 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) by a court in Rangareddy district on Tuesday (December 30, 2025) in connection with the abduction and attempted gang rape of a young woman near the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in 2016. The court also ordered compensation of ₹3 lakh to be 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 police within days of the incident and later tried in Sessions Case No.

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

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Key Highlights

  • 478 of 2018.
  • The XIII Additional District and Sessions Judge, LB Nagar, found all six guilty under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including abduction, criminal confinement, attempt to commit gang rape, assault and criminal intimidation.
  • The case dates back to October 10, 2016, when the victim had gone to Shaheen Nagar with her friend to attend a Moharram event.
  • While returning, the friend allegedly misled her near Aramghar and brought her to a waiting car, claiming her family members were inside.
  • The victim was forcibly taken by five men to a farmhouse in Indira Nagar in Shamshabad, where she was threatened with a knife and subjected to an attempt to rape.
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