20-year-old girl raped by six men in Jashpur; boyfriend set trap | News from Raipur

RAIPUR: A 20-year-old woman was gang-raped by six youths, including three minors, in Jashpur district late on Monday night. All the accused were arrested within hours.

The survivor told police that she went to meet her boyfriend, not knowing that he and his friends had set a trap to rape her.

The incident took place in a village about 30 km from the district headquarters Jashpur. According to the complaint, the survivor had gone to another state for work two years ago and returned last Saturday.

She met her boyfriend on Sunday and stayed with him until Monday, after which they both went to work. The boyfriend stayed in touch with the woman by phone throughout the day and called her in the evening near a dam to arrange a trip.

When she arrived, she was surprised to see five of his friends there. After a while, the friend apologized and the friends pounced on her.

Minor filmed video of her boyfriend’s friends raping a woman
They dragged her to fields, pushed her into a ditch, beat her and raped her in turns. A 17-year-old among them filmed the gang rape. They left her almost unconscious and fled. In shock, she tried to call her boyfriend but he did not respond. After that, she realised that it was an evil plan to rape her, police said. She went to the police and a complaint was filed. Jashpur police officer Shashimohan Singh said a special team was formed and within two hours, the accused were arrested.