Bengaluru shocker: Call centre employee gang-raped at knife-point

Bengaluru, Oct 6: In a shocking incident, a call centre woman employee was allegedly gang-raped by two men in IT city, Bengaluru. Reportedly, the shameful incident took place on the night of October 3 in Madiwala area of South-East Bengaluru.

City Police Commissioner N S Megharikh has confirmed the news that two men gang-raped woman employee at knife-point.

Giving more details about the incident, the police said that the woman, who is from Madhya Pradesh, was waiting for transport to return home at around 10 PM when the duo stopped their vehicle and offered to drop her to her destination.

They took her to a deserted spot, raped her and then dropped her back in Madiwala area in South East Bengaluru, police said.

The woman called up her friends, who arrived at the spot and immediately took her to nearby St John's Hospital, where doctors called police, police said, adding that they have recorded her statement.

The woman was discharged on Sunday, they said, adding that a special team has been formed under Deputy Commissioner of Police (South-East) Rohini Katoch Sepat to trace the duo. CCTV footage at major traffic junctions in the locality was being examined to find out the vehicle, police said.

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(With inputs from PTI)