Software engineer gangraped in Wes Singhbhum

A software engineer was gang-raped by a group of eight to ten men, in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand.

The 26-year-old victim, stated in her complaint with the police that she was out with her boyfriend on his motorcycle last night, when they were accosted by a group of eight to ten men, near the Chaibasa old airport.

The group, beat the girl’s boyfriend, dragged her to a secluded place and raped her, she stated in her complaint.

The complaint stated that after the men raped her, they fled with her phone and wallet. The rapists left for dead on the side of the road. The woman managed to reach home and told her family about the incident, after which they filed a police complaint.

The medical check-up of the woman was conducted at the Sadar Hospital, while her boyfriend is undergoing treatment for his injuries. More details on this incident are awaited.

Superintendent of Police Ashutosh Shekhar said that a case was registered at the Muffasil police station and an investigation is underway to identify those behind the incident.