Held for three weeks in the basement.
Indian police arrested five suspects rape of a female tourists from Japan in the area of Bodh Gaya, India.
22-year-old female tourist was held captive in a basement near tourist spot sacred to Buddhists. Earlier, the tourists staying in east Kolkata. There, he befriended three Indian men who could speak Japanese.
Then, these men took him to a seaside resort in Digha area, west Bengal. Once there, they rob the poor tourist money amounting to 12 thousand US dollars.
Then, at gunpoint, they took him to Bodh Gaya. This is where the woman is raped by three men and two of his friends who came later.
Unfortunately, rape was not just happen once. However, many times over three weeks.
"When his condition became weakened by repeated rape, they took him to Gaya (downtown) for a medical examination on December 20," said a police officer told AFP.
Somehow, the poor woman finally managed to escape to Varanasi and met with some Japanese tourists who helped him to contact the consulate of Japan in the near Kolkata.
The police finally managed to hold the perpetrators. Sajid Khan and his brother, Jawed Khan-both guides wisata- on Friday (12/26/2014).
Earlier, police had arrested three other perpetrators of rape from Kolkata and Gaya.
"We have arrested three people associated with this incident," said a police officer Kanti Ghosh told Reuters.
Bodh Gaya complex is located 110 kilometers south Bihar. In this place there is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in India and is also a tourist destination from all over the world.
