Hyderabad: Four men, including two history-sheeters, have been arrested in Jagtial district for allegedly gang-raping a woman, filming her and threatening to circulate the video if she reported the crime. Police said the accused were produced before a court after their arrest.According to police, the incident occurred on Aug 3 when the woman visited the house of an acquaintance at Nookapalli.Investigators said two main accused allegedly recorded a video of the woman in a compromising situation. They then allegedly sexually assaulted her and threatened to upload the video on social media if she disclosed the incident.Two other accused allegedly assisted them in the heinous crime. Based on the woman’s complaint lodged on Thursday, Mallial police registered a case and launched an investigation. Police seized a car and mobile phones from the accused.Verification of the accused’s criminal records revealed that the prime accused has 13 previous criminal cases against him, while the second main accused has nine cases. Police said history-sheets are already being maintained against them at Mallial police station.
