Kolkata: A 26-year-old woman was raped in her apartment in the range of Kolkata Park, after the flat was robbed of Rs 15 Lakh in cash, police said on Wednesday.
The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon when the woman was alone in her house, they said.
The medical test has confirmed rape, said a senior police officer.
“It is unclear why the woman allowed two people three unidentified people to enter her flat.
We tried to find out if she knew them.
They robbed Rs 15 Lakh’s cash,” he said.
The woman filed a complaint at the police station reached the park on Wednesday and the Department of Police Detective Kolkata took over the investigation.
“Introduction investigations revealed that the woman was tied before being raped.
Our forensic team has collected samples from the flat and examined the CCTV footage of the area,” the officer said.
(The identity of the victim has not been revealed to protect its privacy according to the direction of the Supreme Court about cases related to sexual violence)