According to reports, the young woman had gone to the beach with a male friend to celebrate a festival when they were reportedly confronted by around ten individuals. The attackers allegedly overpowered the victim's companion and proceeded to assault her sexually.
The horrific gang-rape of a 20-year-old college student at the Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district sparked a row all over the state with Biju Janata Dal (BJD) calling it a "complete breakdown" of law and order.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the horrific gang-rape of a 20-year-old college student at Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep condemnation of the heinous gang rape incident in Gopalpur, stating that strict and exemplary action will be taken against the perpetrators.
In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old college student was gang-raped by a group of men at Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district. They had tied her male friend, police said on Tuesday.
This case pertains to the abduction and gang rape of a BPO employee from Moti Bagh on November 23, 2010 in a mini truck by Mewati gang. She was dumped in the Mangolpuri area after the gang rape.
According to police, the assault was recorded, and the video was subsequently used to threaten and blackmail the girl. Under pressure and fear, the victim was later gang-raped by three other accused at multiple locations.
The seven accused who got bail in the 2024 Haveri gang rape case have been sent back to judicial custody till June 2, the Superintendant of Police Haveri said.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported gang rape of a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Varanasi Police Commissioner Mohit Agrawal on Thursday announced the formation of a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the alleged Varanasi gang rape case.