Kolkata Horror: 20-year-old woman gang-raped by two men; accused Chandan and Deep fled after the crime, police say…
Kolkata: A 20-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two of her friends in the southern part of the city’s Haridevpur area. According to the police officials, the incident took place in Regent Park area in the southern outskirts of the city on Friday. The two accused, who went missing after the crime, were identified as Chandan Malik and Deep. Deep is reportedly a government employee.
The woman alleged in her complaint lodged with the police that she was abducted by the two accused and taken to a place near Malancha on Saturday night, where she was raped, he said.
‘We are investigating the matter’: Police
“The two accused have fled, and we are searching for them. The victim is being medically examined. We are investigating the matter. Our officers are visiting the place where the crime took place,” the officer told PTI.
“One of the two accused, Chandan Mallick, had invited the victim to a birthday party yesterday. But the young woman did not want to go. Later, Chandan and his friend Debangshu Biswas abducted her from her home and took her to the Malancha area and raped her multiple times,” he said.
The victim went home and narrated the entire incident to family members, who then took her to the police station to lodge a complaint, he added.
Complaint Details:
In her complaint, the woman also said she was introduced to Chandan several months ago. He introduced himself as the head of a large Durga Puja committee in south Kolkata. Through him, the survivor was introduced to Deep, and the trio were in touch with one another.
The two accused promised to get her involved in the puja committee, she said in her complaint.
Story Highlights
- A 20-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two of her friends in the southern part of the city’s Haridevpur area
- The two accused, who went missing after the crime, were identified as Chandan Malik and Deep.
- In her complaint, the woman said she was introduced to Chandan several months ago.
- The two accused promised to get her involved in the puja committee, she said in her complaint.
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