Woman gang raped in front of husband, 2 arrested

Dhenkanal : In a shocking incident, a woman was gang-raped by five men in Baruan village under Bhuban police station in Dhenkanal when she was returning home with her husband. According to the police, on October 20, a couple from Kalingagata village was returning home from Bhuban on a bicycle when five people stopped near the canal. Police said the five men looted their cell phones, raped the woman in front of her husband and fled.

The victims immediately lodged a written complaint at Bhuban police station. The next day, a medical examination was also conducted at Dhenkanal Medical Centre. Dhenkanal Superintendent of Police Gyan Ranjan Mahapatra reportedly said that two of the five people have been detained and the other three are yet to be arrested.