Indian woman gang-raped as ‘punishment’ – News – Al Jazeera English.

A 22-year-old woman is critical after being allegedly gang-raped by 13 men on the orders of village elders in India’s eastern state of West Bengal, reports say.

The elders meted out the rape as punishment for the woman’s involvement with a man from another community. The 13 men involved in ordering the punishment and in the rape have been arrested, reports said.

Indian woman gang-raped as ‘punishment’ – News – Al Jazeera English.

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