New Delhi:
The Tis Hazari court on Monday held five accused guilty in the 2014 Danish woman gangrape case. Nine persons including two juveniles were accused of gangraping the 52-year-old woman in central Delhi. The court will now hear arguments on quantum of sentence on June 9.
On May 26, the matter was fixed for judgement by additional sessions judge Ramesh Kumar, who had concluded hearing final arguments of both the Delhi Police and the defence counsel.
In January 2014, the Danish woman had sought directions to her hotel in Paharganj area from New Delhi railway station from the accused men. Arjun, Raju alias Chhakka, Mohammad Raja, Mahendra alias Ganja, Raju alias Bajji and Shyam Lal were accused of robbing and raping her at knife-point near New Delhi railway station.
The proceedings against Shyam Lal in the case were abated as he died in the Tihar jail.
