Manipur, March 24: Four persons, including a havildar and a rifleman of India Reserve Battalion (IRB), have been arrested in connection with an alleged gangrape of a 40-year-old woman at Keinou village in Manipur's Bishnupur district. The woman was going to Imphal in a truck with her relatives with to sell firewood and chilly early on Thursday.
Suddenly, four persons came in a car and stopped the truck and abducted the woman, a police source said. Later, the victim was taken to an isolated place in the district where she was sexually assaulted by two persons. Following a complaint lodged by the victim, Bishnupur Police arrested the four accused from different parts of Imphal, the sources added. A country-made 9mm pistol, Rs 6,500 in cash and a mobile were found on them.
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