Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Three Arrested After Alleged Gang Rape in Gwalior
A 21-year-old woman in Gwalior district said four men sexually assaulted her.
She said the men entered her home in May.
She also said they threatened her mother with a rifle.
The threats allegedly made her afraid to report what happened.
After about three months, she went to the police.
Police registered a case on August 23 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Officers have arrested three of the four accused.
Police said they will try to arrest the fourth person as well.
A 21-year-old woman alleged that four men sexually assaulted her in May in Gwalior district.
Police said the accused allegedly entered her home during the incident.
The accused allegedly threatened the woman’s mother with a rifle and warned her not to report it.
The woman approached Bhitarwar police station after about three months, and an FIR was registered on August 23.
Three of the four accused have been arrested, while police said they are pursuing the remaining accused.
- Who
- A 21-year-old woman, four accused men, and Bhitarwar Police.
- What
- The woman alleged that four men sexually assaulted her and threatened her mother; three accused have been arrested.
- When
- The alleged assault occurred in May, and the FIR was registered on August 23.
- Where
- Within the limits of Bhitarwar police station in Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The woman said threats and intimidation delayed her reporting the alleged assault.
- Victim’s age
- 21 years old
- Number of accused
- Four men
- Arrests
- Three accused arrested
- Alleged incident
- May this year
- FIR date
- August 23
- Police station
- Bhitarwar police station
- Law cited
- Relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita