Israeli woman gang raped in India
A 25 year old woman travelling in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh was gang raped after a car with six men in it offered her a ride to the Spiti valley; Indian police have arrested two suspects.
An Israeli woman was the victim of a gang rape in India while travelling through northern state of Himachal Pradesh on Monday.
According to a report in the Times of India, the 25 year old woman was trying to get to the Spiti Valley. She was trying to find a taxi when a car with no license plates picked her up. There were six men in the car and two of them raped her before dropping her off in the town of Manali.
A high ranking Indian police officer dealing with the issue reported that the police have arrested two suspects so far.
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The officer said "we are conducting a manhunt to search for the men who were in the car. We are on the right path. The Israeli woman is currently undergoing treatment in the hospital and her condition is improving."
He added that the Israeli woman is undergoing treatments and tests, and experts are looking at the results.
The woman didn't turn to the Israeli embassy for help. However, the Israeli Consulate General spoke to the heads of the police station in Manali, and they told him that the incident is still under investigation.
