An ASHA Worker, who had gone missing for last three days after allegedly being gang-raped, was found near a railway track in the Gadakujanga area in Jagatsinghpur district on Monday.
Sources said that unable to bear mental anguish, the woman had wanted to end her life. Locals rescued her from the railway track and kept her at Gadakujanga. Her father reached there to bring her home.
A missing complaint in this regard had been filed with the local police last week.
On August 27 evening, the ASHA Worker was allegedly abducted in a car and gang-raped by four youths near the Nehru Bungalow in Paradip town.
Based on the complaint lodged by the woman’s family at the Paradip police station, cops conducted a medical examination of her and recorded her statement under Section 164 CrPC. The police also detained an accused in the case.
The ASHA Worker’s family members alleged that she was intercepted by some youths while she was going by her bicycle. The youths dragged her into the car and raped her. They dumped her at the spot from where she had been picked up in the car. A week later, she went missing from her home.