Bhubaneswar, Jan. 14 -- Baripada: On the day of Makar Sankranti, Odisha woke up to yet another shocking instance of sexual violence against women when a 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped by two youths, one of them a minor, near her village under Baripada Town Police limits in Mayurbhanj district in the wee hours of Thursday.

Based on the written complaint filed by the girl, police immediately swung into action and arrested the two accused identified as Sanu Singh (25) and Suresh Singh alias Bapun (17) from the village, sources said.

The girl's parents stay in Tamil Nadu for work while she resides with her elder sister at her residential house, said reports.

As per the complainant, the girl had gone to a nearby ground to attend ...