A 32-year-old tribal woman was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in West Bengal's Birbhum district, police told PTI on Monday, 24 August. At least five men have been arrested in connection with the case.
The woman, who is a widow with three children, was travelling on her boyfriend's bike on 18 August, when they were stopped by a few men and taken into confinement.
According to the news agency, the survivor was taken to a forest area where she was gang-raped by five men.