Holy Ganges desecrated, woman gangraped on the banks of sacred river
Patna, Oct 4: On the banks of India's most sacred river, a heinous crime was committed which is bound to shake the conscience of the society. In Patna district of Bihar, a 45-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped on the banks of river Ganga. Not only did the perpetrators commit loathsome crime, they also shot a video of it and shared it on the social media.
The victim, who had come to take bath in the river for a religious ritual, was dragged out of the water and raped. The incident took place on Monday, but came to fore Tuesday after the video was widely shared on social media.
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According to reports, the woman was dragged out of the river by a man named Shivpujan Mahto, a driver, and raped her along with others.
The woman, in the video, can be seen pleading the accused to consider the sanctity place.
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Confirming the incident, Patna senior superintendent of police Manu Maharaaj said they have arrested two men, including Mahto and Vishal, who recorded the crime, reported HT.
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