New Delhi: A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped by two men near the Indraprastha Park in South Delhi on Sunday night. The woman, whose clothes were found torn, was spotted by passersby, who reported the matter to police.
According to police, the woman is homeless and has been living in the vicinity of the Sarai Kale Khan bus terminal. She begs for the living.
The woman was taken to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) where a medical examination confirmed sexual assault, a senior police officer said. She told the police that two men caught her and dragged her behind a bus stand near Indraprastha Park and raped her, the officer said.
A case has been registered and the matter is being probed, the officer added. The woman has not been able to tell the police about any of her relatives or family members, the officer said.
Locals were questioned, which led them to the information that the woman was gangraped by two other homeless men, the officer added. However, the officer added they are trying to trace her family and are also on the lookout for the unidentified suspects.
The woman told the police that she is from a southern state and a graduate, the police said, adding they are verifying her claims.
