Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Odisha Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped After Husband Accident Deception
A woman was allegedly tricked into going to a place by someone who said her husband had been hurt.
She travelled to Chandikhole on September 1.
Police said two men then took her to an abandoned guest house.
She alleged that the men assaulted and sexually attacked her.
The men allegedly left her unconscious near a road.
After waking up, she told a relative what had happened.
The relative took her to safety.
Police later registered a case and detained two suspects while investigating.
A woman from Odisha’s Jajpur district was allegedly lured to an abandoned guest house by a false claim that her husband had suffered an accident.
Police said Kahu Sahu and another youth allegedly took her from Chandikhole to the guest house near Chandi Mandir on September 1.
The woman alleged that the two men consumed alcohol, assaulted her and gang-raped her.
The accused allegedly left her unconscious by the roadside before fleeing, after which a relative rescued her.
Police later registered a case under Sections 70(1), 115(2) and 123 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and detained both accused for questioning.
- Who
- A woman from the Kalinganagar area and two accused men, including Kahu Sahu.
- What
- The woman alleged that she was lured to an abandoned guest house, assaulted and gang-raped.
- When
- The alleged incident occurred on September 1; the article does not specify the year.
- Where
- At an abandoned guest house near Chandi Mandir, after the woman was picked up from Chandikhole in Jajpur district, Odisha.
- Why
- According to the complaint, Kahu Sahu allegedly deceived her by claiming that her husband had suffered an accident.
- Incident date
- September 1, in the afternoon and evening
- Location
- Abandoned guest house near Chandi Mandir, after arrival at Chandikhole
- District
- Jajpur, Odisha
- Named accused
- Kahu Sahu and another youth
- Police action
- Both accused were reportedly detained and questioned
- Legal sections
- Sections 70(1), 115(2) and 123 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
- Initial complaint
- The woman alleged that police initially refused to register the case before later registering it