30-year-old woman gang-raped by two policemen

Muzaffarnagar: Two police personnel allegedly gang-raped a 30-year-old woman at gunpoint at Gageru village of Shamli district, an official said on Wednesday.

A case of gang-rape and loot has been registered against constables Deepak Rathi and Vikas Choudhry after they allegedly entered the victim`s house yesterday and sexually assaulted her at gunpoint, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, CP Singh. The duo also looted cash and ornaments from the victim`s house, he said, adding that the accused also threatened to kill her if she spoke of the incident to anybody. The woman has been sent for a medical examination, he said. Meanwhile, villagers staged a dharna demanding strict action against the constable duo who, according to Singh, have been sent to Police Lines. PTI