Odisha: Three arrested for gang-raping woman in front of fiance
Published By : Prameya News Bureau | October 26, 2024 5:15 PM
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Nayagarh, Oct 26: Three youths were arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 21-year-old woman in front of her fiance in Odisha's Naygarh district, police said on Saturday.
The police stated that all three accused will be presented in court after a medical examination.
The incident happened on October 20 evening when the woman and her fiance were returning from the Fategarh Ram Temple. Although the incident occurred on Sunday, it came to light after the victim filed a complaint with the police on October 25.
As per the report, three youths allegedly intercepted them near the Pithakhai forest and forcefully took them to the nearby jungle. They gang-raped her, while holding her fiance at knife-edge.
Police said the accused recorded the incident on their mobile phones, shared it on social media, and began blackmailing the victim.
A case has been registered, and police will take the accused to the crime scene to recreate the incident.
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