New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Two persons have been arrested in connection with the case, in which a 17-year-old girl from Uttar Pradesh alleged that she was gang-raped inside a moving sleeper bus, Delhi Police said on Monday.

According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) North District Niharika Bhatt, the 17-year-old girl approached Kashmiri Gate police station on the night of August 4, and reported that she had been raped on a bus while travelling from Mainpuri in Uttar Pradesh to a relative's house in Sector 63, Noida.

She said she had boarded the bus seeking help while stranded in heavy rain, DCP North District said.

"During questioning, it was revealed that she was travelling from Mainpuri, UP, to a relative's house in Sector 63, Noida...