1 of 1 The couple Fernanda Santos and Vicente Barbera reported a gang rape during a trip to India Photo: Reproduction The couple Fernanda Santos and Vicente Barbera reported a gang rape during a trip to India Photo: Reproduction
The couple travels on a motorcycle and has a profile on social media in which they reveal details about the attack: “Something happened to us that I wouldn't wish on anyone. Seven men raped me, they beat us and robbed us, even though they…” “I didn't take many things because they wanted to rape me. We are at the hospital with the police,” Fernanda said.
“My face looks like this, but it's not what hurts me the most. I thought we were going to die. Thank God we’re alive.”
According to the local press, Fernanda and Vicente were traveling to Nepal on a motorcycle but decided to camp in Dumka and were attacked by the group that night.
The victims received medical attention and reported the crime to police authorities, who identified the suspects. Until now, Three were located and arrested.
In a video posted on his profile, Vicente showed the injuries to his head and mouth.
“Fernanda is worse than me. They hit me several times with their helmet and on the head with a stone. Thank God she was wearing the jacket.” [de motociclista] and that has softened some of the blows.
The Brazilian embassy in New Delhi reported to g1 that the crime took place while the victim was traveling through the Asian continent with her husband of Spanish origin.
In a statement, the Brazilian embassy said it “remains available, in close coordination with the Spanish and Indian authorities, to provide any appropriate assistance and to monitor any developments in the case.”