Published 23:45 IST, November 6th 2024

Two Men Arrested for Raping Assamese Woman in Agra

Two men have been arrested in Agra for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman from Assam, police said on Wednesday.

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Agra: Two men accused of raping a 20-year-old woman from Assam in Agra have been arrested, police said on Wednesday.

According to police, woman was waiting at New Delhi Railway Station for her train to go to Kerala for visiting her bror's home. She met re a 25-year-old man from Pune.

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man me a fake proposal of marri and brought her to Agra by train. He kept woman at his friend's house in Kiraoli in Agra district.

Both friends allegedly raped woman. She somehow fled from home and reached Kiraoli Police Station and lodged a complaint against m, an officer said.

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Talking to PTI, Keval Singh, in-charge at Kiraoli Police Station, said, "On vember 5, woman from Assam reached Kiraoli Police Station in Agra and claimed that she was waiting for a train for Kerala at New Delhi Railway Station to visit her bror in Kerala. Meanwhile, a resident of Pune identified as Maj came in contact with woman and gave her a fake proposal of marri and misguided woman and brought her to Agra via train." "In Agra, he took her to Kiraoli in Agra district at his friend Kanha's house and raped woman forcefully. On second night, Kanha raped woman without her consent," he ded.

He said a police complaint has been lodged under sections 64 (1) and 115 (2) of Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) at Kiraoli Police station in Agra district and medical examination of woman has been done, he ded.

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"Both Maj and Kanha have been arrested after incident, said Singh.

(Except for heline, this story has t been edited by Republic and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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23:45 IST, November 6th 2024