Noida: A 30-year-old woman has told police she was raped by four men, two of whom she knows, inside a moving SUV in Noida on Thursday morning. The SUV, she claimed, was driven at nearly 20km, up to Noida Extension, as the men assaulted her at gunpoint after forcing her to take a cold drink laced with sedatives.

The woman said she got into the SUV because she knew two of the men. The duo offered her a lift from the Sector 12-22 intersection, where they spotted her. She claimed they had also promised her help in freeing her husband, who is in jail. The woman, a Ghaziabad resident, was on her way to meet her husband when she was tricked into getting into the SUV and raped, police said.

An FIR was filed at Sector 24 police station against the four, two of whom she has named, on charges of rape and kidnapping. Both accused are residents of Greater Noida.

The woman claimed she was dumped on a road by her assailants near Kisan Chowk in Noida Extension. She had suffered injuries in the assault but managed to reach a police station. She is currently being treated at a Delhi hospital.

Anoop Singh, the investigating officer, said, "We have sent the woman for a medical examination. Primary investigations have revealed two of the accused were known to the victim. We are in the process of arresting the accused."



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