Maharashtra: 35-year-old woman gang-raped in Bhandara district, two arrested

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by three men and was later dumped on the roadside in Bhandara district of Maharshtra, police said on Saturday.

FP Staff August 06, 2022 12:51:54 IST

Maharashtra: 35-year-old woman gang-raped in Bhandara district, two arrested

Rajesh Thorat, Inspector, Kardha Police Station, Bhandara district. ANI

New Delhi: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by three men and was later dumped on the roadside in Bhandara district of Maharshtra, police said on Saturday.

Rajesh Thorat, Inspector, Kardha Police Station, said that the police received an information about a woman lying naked near a bridge and rushed to the spot.

"The woman was taken to a local hospital from where she was referred to Nagpur Medical College for further treatment. Her statements were recorded," he added.

Maharashtra | A 35-year-old woman was allegedly raped by three men & was later thrown on the roadside in Bhandara dist (5.08)

Police received info of a lady lying naked near a bridge. She was taken to the hospital for treatment. Her statements were recorded: Inspector, Kardha PS pic.twitter.com/ys4WxycxqK

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Vishwa Pansare, SP, Gondia, said the case has been transferred to Gondia police.

"We have filed the case and arrested two accused. Further investigation is underway," he added.

Maharashtra | The case has been transferred to Gondia police. We have filed the case and arrested the two accused. Further investigation underway: Vishwa Pansare, SP, Gondia pic.twitter.com/92fn9faf2b

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