India: Woman catering for wedding gangraped in UP's Agra

Agra (UP), Apr 26 (PTI) A woman in her early thirties was allegedly raped by a confectioner and his friends here, police said on Monday, adding one of the accused was detained.

The woman, a cook, was allegedly gangraped on Sunday night when she had gone to cater for a wedding.

A case was lodged at Barhan Police Station in Agra in Uttar Pradesh on the basis of a complaint made by her husband.

She was left unconscious after the assault and was rushed to a police post when she regained consciousness, according to the complaint.

"She was sent for medical examination. She has been admitted at a government hospital for treatment, Superintendent of Police, West, Agra Rural, Satyajeet Gupta told PTI.

Further probe in the matter is on, he said.