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We lay naked on road for 2 hours, no one stopped to help, says Damini's friend

New Delhi, Jan 5 : Breaking his silence for the first time since the horrific Dec 16 gang-rape, the victim's friend said he wished he could have saved the 23-year-old woman and blamed police for

IANS Published : Jan 05, 2013 9:30 IST, Updated : Jan 05, 2013 17:00 IST
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"After throwing us off the bus, they tried to mow us down but I saved my friend by pulling her away in the nick of time.



We were without clothes. We tried to stop passers by. Several auto rickshaws, cars and bikes slowed down but no one stopped for about 25 minutes. Then, someone on patrol, stopped and called the police," he told Zee News.

The young woman was tortured and gang-raped by six men in the moving bus on Dec 16. She was stripped, robbed and then thrown off the bus on the roadside alongwith her friend on the cold December night.

She was taken to a Singapore hospital where she died Dec 29. She was quietly cremated on Dec 30. All the six men, including a juvenille, are now in police custody.
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