TIRUPUR: A 27-year-old girl from Odisha was gang-raped at knifepoint in front of her husband right here on Monday by three visitor workers from Bihar. The Tirupur North all-woman police arrested the trio on Tuesday evening.
According to an investigation officer, the lady, alongside together with her husband and three-year-old youngster, visited Tirupur on Monday (February 17) in search of a job.
“While standing at Pushpa Junction near Tirupur railway station, unsure of their destination, they were approached by Mohammad Nadim, 24, Mohammad Danish, 25, and Mohammed Murshith, 20, all guest workers from Bihar. The trio promised them jobs and took them to their rental room at Lakshmi Nagar area, where the family was offered accommodation for the night,” the officer mentioned.
After dinner, the officer mentioned, everybody went to sleep. “Later that night, the three men assaulted the husband and tied him with a rope. They threatened the couple with a knife and raped the woman. They also threatened to murder the couple, if they were to report the incident to police.”
The couple, nevertheless, reported the incident to the Tirupur North all-woman police on Tuesday. Police registered a case and arrested the trio the identical evening. They have been produced earlier than a judicial Justice of the Peace, who remanded them in judicial custody. The trio have been subsequently lodged in the Coimbatore Central Prison.
The rape survivor is at present present process remedy on the Tirupur Govt Medical College and Hospital.