Swiss woman gang-raped in MP; embassy calls for swift probe
March 17, 2013  10:46
A 39-year-old Swiss female tourist was gang-raped near a forest by seven to eight persons at a forest area in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday. 

The couple--who are adventure tourists-- was camping at a forest area for the night while on their way back from Orchha, home to temples of Lord Ram, and were proceeding to Agra when they were attacked. The couple were planning to visit Agra in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh to see the Taj Mahal. 

Twenty people have been detained on the basis of suspicion and are being questioned in connection with the incident, DIG(Chambal range) DK Arya told a news agency. 
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