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1st LD: 20-year-old Japanese student raped in India

Xinhua, February 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

A 20-year-old Japanese student has been allegedly raped by a local tour guide in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan, a senior police official said on Monday.

"The alleged incident took place in Dudu near the state's capital Jaipur, where she had gone to attend a party with the tour guide late Sunday night. She had claimed that she was drugged and then raped by the tour guide," said the official, on condition of anonymity.

A massive manhunt has been lodged to track down the tour guide who has been absconding since the incident, the official added. Endi