India News | Rajasthan: Man Held in Rape Case

Jaipur, Jan 21 (PTI) A man was arrested on Friday in connection with the gangrape of a 25-year-old tribal married woman in Rajasthan's Udaipur district, police said.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Jitendra Singh said the search is on for two others involved in the gangrape.

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Key accused Mohan Pargi (22) was arrested on Friday, he said.

Police said the tribal woman was going to her home on Thursday when the bike-borne accused stopped her.

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The woman was taken to a deserted place and then raped.

The DSP said on the basis of the complaint lodged by the victim, a case was registered against the three accused under Section 376 (D) of the Indian Penal Code.

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