The woman’s head was smashed against a wall, police said (Representational)
Chandigarh:
A 25-year-old woman was allegedly raped and brutally beaten by four men in Gurgaon, resulting in serious head injuries, in the early hours of Sunday, police said.
All of the defendants, aged between 20 and 25, were arrested within hours of the crime, they said.
The incident took place in Phase 2 of the Gurgaon DLF, Deputy Commissioner of Police (ACP), DLF, Karan Goyal said by phone.
All four defendants, three of them deliverymen, have been arrested, he said.
Karan Goyal said one of the four defendants met the woman on Saturday night near Sikanderpur subway station in Gurgaon and took her to a real estate office where the crime took place.
There were the other three defendants. One of the defendants worked in the real estate office and had the keys to the complex, he said.
The ACP said the defendants beat the woman when she resisted their attempts. Her head was smashed against a wall.
“She suffered a deep cut to her head and was hospitalized in Gurgaon,” he said.
The defendant fled the scene after committing the crime. Upon hearing the woman’s screams, a security guard at the complex alerted police officers who arrived at the scene and took her to hospital, police said.
A case has been registered against the defendants, who were captured within hours of the crime, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the law, another police officer said.
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