Sunil Rastogi

Sunil Rastogi (born 1979) is a serial rapist who was arrested on 15 January 2017, on charges of raping numerous minor girls.^[1] Sunil, had been targeting girls walking home from school for at least 13 years before his arrest in 2017.^[2] Rastogi, a tailor by profession, from Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, used to allure minors school girls, when they would return from school. He used to give a falsified reference identity of being victim's father friend and alluring the victim with clothes and snacks. He had reportedly assaulted hundreds of school girls ^[3] from 2004 onwards. Rastogi had superstitious beliefs of dressing in red and blue, before attempting the crime, and believed that he would not be caught by his beliefs. According to sources, Rastogi is married and, has five children. Rastogi, used to assault minor school girls, in pattern execution of crime. Rastogi used to catch the train Sampark Kranti Express only on odd dates and would reach Delhi in search of prey.