Allegation of gangrape of Spanish woman in Dumka, Jharkhand, 3 people detained
A Spanish woman was gang-raped late night on Friday (1 March) in Hansdiha police station area of Dumka, Jharkhand. Regarding this matter, Dumka SP said that the police has registered a case on the complaint of the victim woman. Also, three people have been detained and the matter is being investigated including medical examination. It is being told that the woman has come on India tour with her husband.
Jarmundi sub-divisional police officer Santosh Kumar said that the incident of gang rape of the Spanish woman took place on Friday night. Apart from this, he said that the remaining information will be given later. Another officer said that on Friday night the couple had reached Dumka from Bangladesh on a bike and were going to Bihar and then Nepal. At around 12 o’clock in the night, he had pitched a tent and stopped at a place called Kunji-Kurumahat before Hansdiha market.
7-8 youths involved
During this time, seven to eight local youths gang-raped the woman. The officer said that three arrests have been made so far, while the search for the remaining people is ongoing. The victim has been admitted to the local hospital. The alleged gangrape happened on a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Jharkhand and had expressed serious concern over law and order and extortion in the state.
#WATCH | Ranchi, Jharkhand: On the complaint filed by a Spanish woman that she was gang raped in the Hansdiha police station area last night, BJP MLA Anant Ojha says, "This is a stain on the state. This shows the deteriorating law & order situation in the state that even the… pic.twitter.com/9y5hqrCFCP
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BJP targeted the state government
On this matter, BJP MLA Anant Ojha said that this is a stain on the state. This shows the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. He said that even foreigners are not safe in the state. The police should take action soon and the government should also take cognizance of this. Strict action should be taken against such anarchists.
