Woman 'gang-raped after abduction' in Mymensingh
Around 1am, a group of masked miscreants, numbering 7-8, swooped on the house and beat her husband up.
A group of 7-8 people allegedly gang-raped a woman after abducting her at Kurchai village in Gafargaon upazila of Mymensingh district early today (17 June).
Quoting locals, Officer-in-Charge of Pagla Police Station Aminul Islam said the women along with her husband and a three-year-old child used to live at her mother's house at the village.
Around 1am, a group of masked miscreants, numbering 7-8, swooped on the house and beat her husband up.
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Later, they picked the woman up after tying her husband at the house and took her to an abandoned house around 200 metres away, where they violated her in turns.
Later, the family members rescued the woman, and her mother filed a case at Pagla Police Station.
The OC said they sent the woman to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital for medical test.
He said they were investigating the matter, and legal action is under process.
Locals said the woman got divorced with her husband one and half months ago over family dispute. However, the couple continued to live together.
