19-Year-Old Woman Alleges Gang Rape in Jaisalmer
A 19-year-old woman has alleged gang rape by five men in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, after being given an intoxicant. Four suspects have been detained while one remains at large. The incident, reported on August 28, is under investigation by the Mahila police station.
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A 19-year-old woman in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, has claimed she was gang-raped by five men who gave her an intoxicant, police announced on Wednesday.
Authorities have detained four suspects, and a search is underway for the fifth. According to a complaint filed by the victim at the Mahila police station, the assault occurred on August 28.
Additional Superintendent of Police (Women Crime Cell), Priyanka Kumawat, stated that a case of gang-rape has been registered against the five men. The investigation is ongoing.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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