Two youths have been arrested for raping a woman and her niece after abducting them from Aochia Union of Chattogram's Satkania upazila on Monday.
Police arrested Md. Alamgir (21), son of late Mir Ahmed of South Kanchna Bakshirkhil area of Kanchana Union and Mezbah Uddin Prakash Kalu (20) son of Md. Yunus of Tudi Aochia Union of the same upazila on Friday night in connection with the incident.
Confirming the matter, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Satkania Police Station Abdul Jalil said the youths were arrested immediately after the victim's (niece) father filed a rape case with the police station on Friday night.
The accused were sent to court on Saturday afternoon, he added.
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According to the case statement, when the victims went to a shop on Monday afternoon Alamgir and Mezbah Uddin picked them up and took them near Arif's chicken farm in secluded hilly area at Alinagar in Aochia Union where they raped them overnight and fled the spot.
The victims returned home next morning and disclosed the incident.
Family members took them to Satkania Upazila Health Complex for primary treatment. Later they were taken to Chittagong Medical College Hospital.