Two teenage girls from Chhattisgarh's Koriya district were allegedly confined and raped by nine men for over a fortnight, police said today.
The girls, aged 17 and 15 years, were rescued by the police yesterday from a spot near Bijuri railway station in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh, they said.
The victims belong to Jhagrakhand area in Koriya located on the border of Chhattisgarh and MP, they added.
Koriya Additional Superintendent of Police Nivedita Sharma said, "On March 4, the main accused Abhijeet Pal alias Pinku (20) took one of victims, with whom he was having an affair, on the pretext of marrying her. A friend of the victim accompanied them."