Police on Sunday arrested three youths and forwarded them to court for allegedly raping a 24-year-old girl in Sarlanga village under Bonei sub-division on January 15 last. However, another accused, a minor, was yet to be nabbed.
Sources said the girl was working in a hotel nearby her village as a maid. According to the FIR lodged by the hotel owner on Saturday, four youths came to the hotel and asked the girl to go with them to enjoy Makar celebration. As the victim did not oblige, they forcibly took her to an isolated place and raped her. later, the victim girl narrated the incident to the hotel owner before the FIR was lodged. The arrested were identified as Butur Muda (26), Tudu Munda(22) and Jansen Munda(24). The absconding juvenile is Sohan Mundari (16). The victim and the arrested were sent for medical test, the police said.