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Odisha Shocker! College Student Gang-Raped, Boyfriend Tied up at Famed Gopalpur Beach; 4 Minors Among 10 Arrested

A 20-year-old college student was gang-raped by a group of 10 people at an isolated spot on Gopalpur beach on Sunday evening, June 16, 2025.
The woman and her boyfriend, who is also her classmate, visited the beach during the Raja festival when the group approached them, detained the boyfriend, and assaulted her.
Three individuals took turns raping the woman while another pinned her down, and seven associates held the boyfriend captive; police formed a special investigation team and visited the crime scene.
Police arrested all 10 accused by June 17, 2025, after medical examinations were conducted on the survivor and suspects, with Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida ordering a thorough investigation to prevent such crimes.
The incident shocked the state and prompted swift police action, highlighting urgent concerns about safety at Gopalpur, a popular beach destination attracting tourists nationwide.

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News18 India

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Priyanka Gandhi condemns gangrape of college student in Odisha

24 days ago·India

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Hindustan Times

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NCW asks Odisha DGP to ensure swift probe into student’s gang-rape at Gopalpur beach

NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar also asked Odisha DGP YB Khurania to ensure that compensation was paid to the rape survivor

25 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Live Mint

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Odisha shocker! College student gang-raped, boyfriend tied up at famed Gopalpur beach; 4 minors among 10 arrested

The victim in her complaint alleged that when she and her friend were sitting at an isolated place on the beach, a group of 10 people approached them, rounded up her boyfriend and took turns to rape her.

25 days ago·New Delhi, India

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The Hindu

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10 arrested in gang rape of 20-year-old woman at Odisha beach

The incident happened on Sunday night when the woman, an undergraduate student at a private college, went to the beach along with her boyfriend

25 days ago·India

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Outlook India

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Odisha: 20-Year-Old College Student Gangraped On Gopalpur Beach; Police Detain 7

The incident took place on Sunday night when the woman went to the beach along with her boyfriend, on the occasion of the Raja festival. A case was registered at the Gopalpur police station after the survivor, an undergraduate student of a private college, lodged an FIR on Monday.

25 days ago·New Delhi, India

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The New Indian Express

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College student gangraped at Odisha beach while classmate held captive; 8 arrested, hunt on for 2 others

Sources said, the accused, in a group of 10, were already present when the victim along with her classmate, reached the beach about 6.30 pm and was having a cha

25 days ago·India

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