Tragedy in Palamu: Arrests Made in Alleged Rape Case

In Jharkhand's Palamu district, a 22-year-old woman was reportedly raped by two men posing as police officers. The incident occurred while she and her younger sister waited for a train. Both perpetrators have been arrested and the victim has undergone a medical examination.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Medininagar | Updated: 12-08-2025 14:28 IST | Created: 12-08-2025 14:28 IST
Tragedy in Palamu: Arrests Made in Alleged Rape Case
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A horrific incident unfolded in Jharkhand's Palamu district, where a 22-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two men on Monday night.

The perpetrators, who reportedly posed as policemen, approached the victim and her sister at Daltonganj station, convincing them to follow. The women were taken to a deserted location where the elder sister was assaulted.

In a dramatic turn of events, the younger sister bravely escaped during their return to the station, leading to the arrest of the accused by locals. Both men have been handed over to law enforcement, and the victim has been sent for medical evaluation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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