PATNA: A 38-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by three autorickshaw drivers under Khagaul police station area on Friday on the pretext of providing her a job. They were arrested and sent to jail. The victim’s statement was recorded under Section 164 CrPC before a magistrate on Saturday. The medical examination of woman was also done.
The incident took place on Friday afternoon, when Pawan Kumar from Koilwar in Bhojpur took the woman to his rented house in Khagaul on the pretext of getting her a job of maid in a house. The other accused, Pappu Kumar of Mainpura and Manoj Kumar from Sikaria in Paliganj, were already there. They allegedly gang-raped her. Hearing her plea for help, the locals gathered near the house and caught two of the accused.