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Udupi:The second round of hearing into the Manipal gang rape case began at the District Court on October 28, Monday. All the three main accused namely Yogish, Anand and Hariprasad were produced before the court for hearing. All the three are currently lodged in Shimoga jail for security reasons.
The trial had commenced on August 30 and the judge had fixed the next date of hearing for October 28. The incident took place on June 20 night when the medical student of Manipal University, who was on way home from the University library was kidnapped by three autorickshaw bound assailants and raped.
Purushottam Poojari, senior advocate from Mangalore is the defence lawyer in this case.