Bhubaneswar, Jan. 19 -- Police arrested six men on Saturday in connection with the gang rape of a minor girl earlier this week in Rourkela in Sundargarh district. Allegations of the gang rape of the minor under Bisra police station limits had caused a major uproar in the Steel City a few days back. Acting on the reports and statements of the survivor, police had launched a manhunt to nab all the accused.

While five of the six perpetrators were nabbed on Friday and were immediately forwarded to court, a sixth remained absconding and was apprehended yesterday.

"We traced every nook and cranny in search of the accused and took five of them in custody on the very day of the incident. Now that the sixth and final accused has also been nabbed...