Woman, Friend Fined Rs 60,000 After She Was Gang-Raped In Bengal: Cops
Suri (West Bengal):
A 32-year-old tribal lady and her boyfriend have been allegedly captured, saved in confinement for an afternoon, after which she used to be gang-raped in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, police stated on Monday.
Later, a kangaroo courtroom requested the girl and her boyfriend, who’s a non-tribal, to pay a “tremendous” of Rs 10,000 and Rs 50,000, respectively, she alleged.
Police stated they’ve arrested 5 individuals in reference to the incident.
The girl, a widow with 3 kids, used to be returning house within the Mohammadbazar house on her boyfriend’s motorcycle at the night time of August 18 once they have been stopped by means of a couple of males, she alleged within the police criticism that used to be filed on Saturday.
They have been saved confined in a room that night time and subsequent day she used to be taken to a close-by wooded area house and allegedly gang-raped by means of 5 males, police stated.
“The entire 5 accused had been arrested,” Subimal Paul, further superintendent of police of Birbhum district, stated.
They have been then fined by means of the kangaroo courtroom that used to be held within the lady’s village, as consistent with the police criticism.
“Investigation has additionally been initiated into the alleged kangaroo courtroom,” the officer stated.
The native media reported that she used to be allegedly raped and fined as she used to be relationship a non-tribal however there used to be no legit affirmation in this.
Police stated they’re investigating the subject and a case has been registered.
The entire 5 accused had been accused of gang rape, wrongful confinement and felony intimidation within the FIR registered by means of police.
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