Madhya Pradesh: Houses of the accused who were involved in the gang rape of a minor girl in Rewa on September 16 near the famous Ashtbhuji temple were brought down on Sunday, officials in the know said.

As per the complaint lodged by the victim, the police have arrested three accused out of the six and a look out for the remaining has been issued. The arrested accused have been identified as Shiv Yadav, Kishan Daheliya and Vidyasagar.

Rewa Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anil Sonkar in a media interaction said that the administration was locating the assets of the three accused after which action would also be taken on their homes.

“The police took action soon after receiving the information. The accused have been booked under sections 376, 395 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The absconding accused will be arrested soon,” added ASP Sonkar.