Monday, February 27, 2012

Feb 27, 2012: Woman gangraped, hubby beaten up

TNN | Feb 27, 2012, 12.57AM IST
KURUPAM (VIZIANAGARAM): A tribal woman was allegedly gangraped by six persons while she was returning home after visiting a jatara in G Sivada panchayat of Kurupam mandal,Vizianagaram, in the late hours of Saturday. The incident came to light on Sunday afternoon.

The 30-year-old woman of Srirampuram village and her husband went to take part in Trinadha Swamy jatara on Saturday. They were returning home from the jatara after midnight when the incident took place. A gang of ten people, who were in an inebriated condition, accosted the couple while they were passing through a thick forested area in the village.

The men forcibly dragged the woman into an isolated place after beating up her husband mercilessly. Six of them reportedly raped her. The couple lodged a complaint with the police on Sunday afternoon. Police have arrested two persons yet and have launched a hunt for the remaining.

The woman was sent for medical tests to Parvathipuram area hospital, according to the police.
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