India, Oct. 22 -- A 27-year-old woman originally from West Bengal was allegedly gangraped and robbed of valuables at her residence in Bengaluru, police said on Wednesday, October 22. Three of the five accused have been arrested, police added.

The incident reportedly occurred between 9 pm and midnight on Tuesday at Gangondanahalli, in the Madanayakanahalli police station area.

The men barged into the house claiming to be "police informants", and aggressively questioned the family about illegal activities, a News18 report said. Senior police officials reached the scene shortly after receiving a call from the woman, according to report by news agency PTI.

"The accused persons threatened her and took turns sexually assaulting her. They the...