Eight men have been accused of raping a pregnant goat after which the animal died (Picture for representation/Reuters)

Eight men have been accused of raping a pregnant goat after which the animal died. The incident took place in Haryana's Mewat district.

The goat's owner registered a police complaint on July 26 after he found the goat missing and while searching for it reached the site of incident.

According to the police, all accused are absconding and medical examination of the dead goat will be conducted to further investigate the case.

Aslu, the goat owner, registered a complaint alleging that his goat was gang-raped on the night of July 25 by men named Savakar, Haroon, Jaffar and five others whose identities are yet to be ascertained.

The goat's owner registered a police complaint on July 26 (Photo: ANI)

The station incharge of Nagina Rajbir Singh said that they are investigating the case.

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