Muzaffarnagar, November 23: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly raped and beaten up by three men in a sugarcane field in Shamli district, police said on Monday. The woman was raped when she had gone to throw the cow dung on Sunday, according to a complaint lodged by her mother.

When the woman tried to resist their attempts to rape her, she was beaten up by the three men, the complainant said. Uttar Pradesh: Woman Kidnapped, Raped by Two Men in Barabanki.

The accused threatened her with dire consequences if she told anyone about the incident, SHO of Jhinjhana police station Sarvesh Singh said. A case was registered on the basis of the complaint and the accused were arrested, he added.