India, March 23 -- Solapur city police on Thursday arrested a woman and her associate for allegedly filing a false gang rape complaint and misleading authorities. The incident was reported on Wednesday at around 8:30pm.

Police said on Sunday that the accused woman made a distress call to the control room on Wednesday, stating that four men had gang-raped her. Considering the gravity of the case, a team from Vijapur Naka Police Station rushed to the spot and initiated an investigation.

"During analysis of CCTV cameras' footage, CDR analysis, medical records, and other materials, police suspected something fishy. Further questioning made it evident that the accused had faked the entire thing to settle scores with the people named as perpe...