Nine individuals have been arrested in connection with the brutal gang-rape of a 19-year-old woman who was allegedly assaulted by 23 men over a span of six days in various locations across Varanasi. The horrifying details of the case have sparked outrage, with police intensifying efforts to apprehend the remaining accused.

According to PTI, the young woman was reportedly drugged and taken to multiple hotels and hookah bars across the city, where she was repeatedly raped.