India, Sept. 7 -- A 20-year-old woman from Kolkata's Haridevpur area was allegedly raped by two of her acquaintances on Friday, September 5, on pretext of celebrating her birthday, police said.

The woman has filed a complaint against the two accused at Haridevpur police station. She has alleged that she was taken by them to a place in the city's Regent Park area where they all had a meal and when she decided to leave, the two accused locked the door and gang-raped her, India Today reported citing police sources.

However, the woman managed to escape the next morning and shared her ordeal with her family.

Both the accused, identified as Chandan Mallick and Dwip (Deep) Biswas, are currently on the run and the police have started the inves...