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Crime
Two Minors Allegedly Gang‑Raped in Odisha, Police Launch Probe
✍️ orissapost.com
🗓 17 Sep 2026, 10:32 AM
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Police in Odisha have opened an investigation after reports that two minors were gang‑raped. The case is being treated as a serious criminal offence.
Police officials in Odisha confirmed that a criminal complaint has been filed concerning the alleged gang‑rape of two minors. Investigators have arrived at the scene, collected preliminary evidence, and are questioning potential witnesses to establish the sequence of events.
The victims, both under the age of eighteen, are receiving medical and psychological assistance as per standard protocol for sexual assault cases. Local authorities have assured the public that the investigation will be thorough and that any perpetrators identified will face the full force of the law.
Law enforcement agencies have also warned the community about the seriousness of such offenses and urged anyone with relevant information to come forward. The case remains under active investigation, and further details will be released as they become available.
The victims, both under the age of eighteen, are receiving medical and psychological assistance as per standard protocol for sexual assault cases. Local authorities have assured the public that the investigation will be thorough and that any perpetrators identified will face the full force of the law.
Law enforcement agencies have also warned the community about the seriousness of such offenses and urged anyone with relevant information to come forward. The case remains under active investigation, and further details will be released as they become available.