In a horrific incident, a 30-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men in front of her husband and infant in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar on Friday noon, reported The Times Of India.
As per the police, the couple was returning home on a bike after visiting a pediatrician. It was then that the four accused who were in a car stopped them and dragged the woman to a sugarcane field nearby.
Four men dragged me to a sugar cane farm and raped me. They constantly threatened to kill my child, also tied and beat up my husband: Victim pic.twitter.com/glJgXEDfLp
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) October 6, 2017
The men tied up the husband and held a sharp knife to the child’s throat while dragging her out to the fields. The men then took turns to rape her.
The woman said the alleged rapists constantly threatened to kill her child if she didn’t comply and beat her husband too, as per a report by Hindustan Times. After raping her, they fled.
FIR has been registered, medical examination of both the victim and her husband being done; investigation underway: SP pic.twitter.com/Fygp8g4HCJ
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) October 6, 2017
An FIR has been registered in the case and special teams have been formed to nab the absconding accused. Both the woman and her husband have been sent for medical examination and results are awaited.