Dumka, December 10: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by 17 men in the Mufassil area of Dumka on Tuesday evening.

"The incident allegedly took place when she was returning home from a market. She has been sent for a medical check-up," said DIG Sudarshan Mandal.

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The woman and her husband have filed a case against the accused at Mufassil police station. Police have started a probe.

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