UP: Woman gang-raped by three youths, accused detained

UP: Woman gang-raped by three youths, accused detained
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Mahoba, UP: A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by three youths in the City area here, police said on Thursday.

An FIR was registered on Wednesday by the victim against the three men, all residents of Gandhi Nagar locality. She has alleged that the three youths gang-raped her five months ago and also made a video of the act that was used to blackmail her, the police said.

Acting on the complaint, the police has detained the youths. The FIR stated that the woman on October 8, 2020, had come to the city and the three youths dragged her into a house where she was raped. They also filmed the act on their mobile phone and had a physical relationship with her several times, it stated.

She also alleged that the trio took away Rs 1.5 lakh cash and a gold chain from her in this context. The police is probing the matter.