Five arrested over India gang-rape
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The attack comes months after the fatal gang-rape of a woman aboard a New Delhi bus outraged Indians
17 March 2013
Police in India say they have arrested five men in connection with the gang-rape of a Swiss tourist in Madhya Pradesh state.
A police officer in Gatia district said on Sunday that the men have admitted to the crime.
Police say the woman and her husband were on a cycling holiday and had camped for the night in a forest when they were attacked by a group of men on Friday night.
They say the couple were robbed and beaten, and that the woman was gang-raped.