India, March 4 -- The Shirur police have arrested two men for allegedly raping a 19-year-old woman at knifepoint in a village in Shirur on March 1, said officials on Monday.

The police have identified the arrested as Amol Narayan Pote, 25, from Shrigonda in Ahilyanagar district, and Kishor Rambhau Kale, 29, of Dharur in Beed district.

Mahadev Waghmode, incharge, Ranjangaon Police Station, said, "The survivor and her cousin were talking at a distance from her home on Saturday when the accused arrived there on a two-wheeler around 11 pm. They threatened the duo with a sharp knife and forced them to perform sexual acts which they recorded on their mobile phone. The accused later gang-raped the woman, looted her gold chain worth Rs.10,000 a...