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Home guards rape woman inside police station in Bihar

March 05, 2011 17:42 IST

A woman was raped inside a police station by two home guards in Bihar's Bagaha district, the police said on Saturday.

The woman was brought to the Patkhauli police outpost on Friday night for interrogation after she was suspected to have eloped with a man from  Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh. It was after the interrogation that

the two home guards raped her.

Additional Director General Rajvardhan Sharma told rediff.com that the duo has been arrested in connection with the incident. Both home guards will be dismissed from the service and a charge sheet will be filed against them soon to ensure a speedy trial in the case," Sharma said.

M I Khan in Patna