Rape
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Police have arrested three men in south Assam’s Karimganj district for allegedly raping two women from Tripura.

Police said at least five people raped the women at Nilambazar on Friday night.

Based on a complaint lodged by the victims with Nilambazar police station, three accused persons were arrested on Saturday.

According to a police official, the women on Friday had come from Tripura to Silchar Medical College Hospital (SMCH), where the mother of the one victim is undergoing treatment.

The women were raped by the driver of a vehicle and his associates in a building under construction when they were way back home in the vehicle from Silchar.