Bhubaneswar: A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped at gunpoint at Behera Sahi under Nayapalli police limits in Bhubaneswar late on Wednesday night.
According to police, the victim in her complaint alleged that an unidentified man barged into her rented accommodation and outraged her modesty by putting a gun on her head. The victim was residing at the house along with her elder sister, who was away when the crime took place, the complaint stated.
After committing the crime, the accused reportedly escaped from the spot in an Ama Bus.
Based on the complaint, Nayapalli police have registered a case and launched a probe. CCTV footage from the locality is being scanned to identify the accused.
Further investigation is underway.
