Unidentified assailants allegedly gang-raped an eighteen-year-old student near the Ratu police station area on November 7. The incident occurred around seven thirty in the evening.
The intermediate student was returning home from tuition in Pandra when the attackers struck. She was speaking with her brother on her mobile phone during her commute.
The assailants covered her eyes and mouth with a cloth to prevent her from shouting. They then raped her and brutally assaulted her when she attempted to resist.
The severe physical assault caused the victim to lose consciousness at the scene. The attackers fled the area immediately after committing the crime under the cover of darkness.
Her brother grew suspicious when the phone call disconnected abruptly during their conversation. Sensing danger, he rushed out toward the main road to search for his sister.
He discovered her lying unconscious along the roadside shortly after starting his search. Local residents quickly gathered to assist him in carrying the victim to her home.
The victim regained consciousness later that evening and informed her family about the assault. Her family took her to Sadar Hospital for medical treatment the next morning.
The family then approached the Ratu police station on November 8 to seek action. They lodged a formal complaint against the unidentified perpetrators regarding the violent incident.
Ratu Station House Officer Adikant Mahto initially registered a Case of molestation against unknown persons. Officials began verifying the claims and gathering preliminary evidence from the location.
Allegations of gang-rape surfaced on Monday following detailed disclosures from the victim. Police immediately expanded the scope of their investigation to address the new allegations serious severity.
Law enforcement officers are currently verifying the timeline and all surrounding circumstances. They are conducting raids across nearby areas to identify and arrest the fleeing suspects.
Authorities confirmed that further legal action will depend on technical evidence and medical reports. Investigators are also recording the victim’s official judicial statement to strengthen the case.
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