Gang rape of a Spanish woman in Dumka, Jharkhand
A Spanish female citizen was allegedly gang-raped in the Dumka district of Jharkhand late on the night of March 1, 2024. The incident took place in the Kurumahat area of the Hansdiha police station.
The victim was out on a bike with her
husband when she claimed that around 8–10 people stopped her and dragged her to
a secluded place to rape her.
Dumka SP Pitambar Singh Kherwar said they
have detained three people, and further investigation is underway. He said,
“Around 10–11 p.m., the woman stopped a police van patrolling the area to seek
help. The woman had scratches, so the policemen took her to the hospital, where
she told doctors that she had been raped.
The National Commission for Women (NCW)
reported last year that there were 6,274 complaints of domestic violence
against women each year. According to the data, complaints of dowry harassment
were 4,797, complaints of molestation were 2,349, complaints of police
indifference towards women were 1,618, and complaints of rape and attempted
rape were 1,537.
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