Police said that the survivor did not lodge a complaint initially fearing the threats made by the accused
One of the men is a relative of the survivor, according to sources. The men also allegedly captured the assault on camera, police said. She has alleged that he and the others allegedly her gave intoxicating substances, took her to multiple locations including lodges and houses where she was sexually assaulted over the past two years. Police added that the survivor did not lodge a complaint initially fearing the threats made by the accused. Police took one of the accused into custody from his relative’s house in Azhchavattam, Kozhikode. police had to call for backup as the relative initially refused to allow them in the house While taking him into custody. The other accused were taken into custody from Kapad and Karuvannur through simultaneous operations through the night.
The accused were produced before the court and remanded in judicial custody. Kozhikode : Perambra Police arrested four persons for allegedly gang-raping a woman on Friday night.