Woman alleges gang rape by three persons

In the second incident of gang rape reported in the capital in as many days, a 22-year-old woman has alleged that three men assaulted her in her east Delhi home, police said Wednesday.

In the second incident of gang rape reported in the capital in as many days, a 22-year-old woman has alleged that three men assaulted her in her east Delhi home, police said Wednesday.

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According to the woman, three men, including her husband's friend, raped her when she was alone at her Bholanath Nagar residence in east Delhi Tuesday evening.

"I was alone when they entered into the house on the pretext of meeting my husband. They raped and threatened of dire consequences if I made a noise," the woman said in her police complaint.

"I came back at night from work and found her crying on the terrace. She told me about the incident after which I called the police," her husband added.

"We received a call at 10 p.m. about the incident and have registered a case. The woman has identified the three men and we are trying to nab them," a police officer said.

The medical report of the victim has confirmed rape.

On Monday, a woman had alleged that she was raped by five policemen, including an officer, in the premises of Inderpuri police station in southwest Delhi.