Woman, daughter-in-law gangraped in Andhra Pradesh

Representative image showing protest against rape.

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Amaravati: Two women of a family were gangraped by four unidentified persons during early on Saturday in Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, police said.

According to a senior police official, a woman and her daughter-in-law, along with their other family members were staying at an under-construction paper mill in Chilamathur mandal in the district.

The motorcycle-borne miscreants raped the women after beating up their husbands-father and son who confronted them.

“We have formed special teams to nab the criminals,” the official said.

Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed the district police to nab the perpetrators as early as possible and arrest them.