Two persons involved in the alleged gangrape of a 24-year-old woman at a government hospital here have been arrested, police said today.
One of the accused is a liftman of state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital where the incident took place on Friday night, a police officer said, adding, the second accused is his relative.
"Both the rape accused in Friday's incident have been arrested. We are looking into the matter," he said.
The duo was arrested on the basis of the victim's complaint.
The woman from Berhampur had gone to the hospital to visit a relative admitted in it and on failing to spot the person, she had sought the help of the people there.
The accused liftman on the pretext of helping her took her to a secluded room where he and his relative allegedly raped the woman.
Later, the duo fled and the woman, rescued by locals, lodged her complaint at Tallah police station.
