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19-yr-old drugged, raped by 23 accused in 7 days since Mar 29, FIR lodged
The New Indian Express Tirunelveli
|April 08, 2025
A 19-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by 23 men over a span of seven days since she left her home in Varanasi on March 29.
The accused reportedly also taped the acts.
In her written complaint, the victim—who is a student—named 12 of the accused and described the remaining 11 as unidentified men. The police have already taken six of the accused into custody after registering an FIR in this regard.
This story is from the April 08, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Tirunelveli.
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