Kerala police takes two persons into custody on allegations of gangrape by woman

The victim alleged that three persons known to her raped her on 16 June when she was at her relative's place.

Published Jun 22, 2024 | 2:16 PMUpdated Jun 22, 2024 | 2:16 PM

Sexual assault

A 24-year-old woman has alleged that she was gangraped by three men at her relative’s residence in Mallapuram district four days ago.

Based on the woman’s complaint, the Kerala police on Friday, 21 June, took two persons into custody.

The Valanchery resident filed the complaint on Friday, alleging that three persons known to her raped her on 16 June when she was at her relative’s place, a senior police official told PTI.

He added that two of the suspects are under custody.

Sources said the woman was hospitalised after the incident.

“It seems that during the incident, she was alone at the house,” police said.

The investigation is going on, police said.

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