The All Women Police on Friday arrested one youth for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl and launched a hunt to nab two more persons who allegedly raped the victim. As the victim failed to clear Plus Two examinations, she had been studying for the re-exam. On Thursday, she complained to her parents that she had physical discomfort following which she was taken to a private hospital. The doctors, who examined her, found that she was subjected to penetrative sexual assault and they informed the police.The police launched an investigation and ensured all assistance to the girl. During investigation, she told the police that she was raped by three persons. Police investigation disclosed that she and her friend got acquainted with a couple of youth over social media. One of the youths invited her and her friend to his house near Kundrathur on the pretext that he was unwell. On reaching the place, the accused took her on his bike to a vacant land near Gerugambakkam and called his friends. She alleged that all of them committed sexual assault and escaped.A senior police officer said further investigation is on to nab two more suspects. Published - June 27, 2026 12:26 am IST