Tourist couple alleges gang rape, attack in India, sparking fury as 3 men arrested

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Police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand are still searching for four more suspects in connection with the gang rape of a Spanish-Brazilian tourist.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.have arrested three suspects and are searching for four more in connection with the alleged gang rape of a Spanish-Brazilian tourist on Friday night., were travelling through the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on motorbikes prior to the attack, police told reporters on Saturday.

Police have not officially named the tourists, though the couple identified themselves to the Spanish TV channel Antena 3 on Saturday. The couple, Vicente and Fernanda, said the attack lasted two hours.told the outlet they were camping in a tent on the roadside — as they’ve done numerous times — because they could not find a hotel nearby.

Vicente and Fernanda regularly showcase their international motorbike adventures to their nearly 260,000 followers on social media. They’ve been travelling through India for several months now.that said, “We need to stand united in our commitment to end violence against women everywhere in the world.” that he witnessed an alarming “level of sexual aggression” while travelling in India.

 

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