Gang rape in Kolkata: youth remanded in custody

August 19, 2012 01:53 am | Updated 01:53 am IST - KOLKATA:

One person has been arrested and remanded in police custody till August 27 on the charge of being involved in the gang rape of a 22-year-old woman here.

Residents of the posh Golf Garden informed the Jadavpur police station of the incident.

Late on Friday evening, a group of youths overpowered the woman, took her to a construction site and allegedly began sexually assaulting her.

The residents who heard her screams rushed to her rescue.

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