Monday, January 21, 2013

Woman gangraped on hospital premises in Odisha

In yet another barabaric sexual assult, six men allegedly gangraped a woman after tying up her husband on the premises of the district hospital in Mayurbhanj in Odisha.

The 25-year-old tribal woman of Dantiamuha village had gone to the hospital on Sunday along with her husband to




see her ailing brother, admitted to the hospital following an accident, police said on Monday.



In the evening, six men started teasing her. As her husband protested, he was overpowered by the accused who tied him to a tree and gangraped the woman in front of her husband, sources said.

After the victim lodged an FIR, the police arrested all the six accused and sent them for medical examination.

The arrested persons are identified as Kundan Mukhi (33) of Baripada Town and Raghu Biswal (19), Gopi Mukhi (19), Balaram Mukhi (27), Sibaram Ghadei (20) Chandan Mukhi (20) of Sungadia in Baripada.

Protesting against the incident, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha staged a demonstration at the district collectorate and demanded Rs. 50 lakh compensation to the victim and trial of the case in first track court on daily basis.

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