THANE: Four people, including two brothers, were arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 42-year- old woman in Bhiwandi in Thane district, police said on Sunday.
The incident happened in the intervening night of July 31 and August 1 when the woman went looking for a job in one of the godowns situated in Charnipada area of the powerloom town, an official said.
"She was abducted from near the railways tracks there, taken to the bushes nearby and raped at knife-point. Passersby alerted Narpoli police. Brothers Monty Varte and Vishal Varte, and Kumar Rathod and Anil Shyam Gupta were arrested between Saturday and Sunday," he added.
The incident happened in the intervening night of July 31 and August 1 when the woman went looking for a job in one of the godowns situated in Charnipada area of the powerloom town, an official said.
"She was abducted from near the railways tracks there, taken to the bushes nearby and raped at knife-point. Passersby alerted Narpoli police. Brothers Monty Varte and Vishal Varte, and Kumar Rathod and Anil Shyam Gupta were arrested between Saturday and Sunday," he added.
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