Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai
Palghar, Aug 12: A 19-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by six men in Talasari taluka of Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said.
The incident took place on Monday when the woman was standing by the roadside with a friend on a highway, police said.
According to police, six men travelling on two motorcycles approached the woman and allegedly took her to a disused bungalow, where they sexually assaulted her.
Police reached the spot and inspected the alleged crime scene as part of the investigation.
A case has been registered against all six accused at the Talasari police station.
One of the accused has been arrested, while three others have been detained for questioning. Police teams are conducting a search for the remaining accused who are currently on the run.
Further investigation is underway.