SUKKUR, Feb 3: A woman was kidnapped and sexually assaulted allegedly by her former husband and his accomplices in the New Yard Railway Colony of Rohri on Saturday night.

Inam Bhutto and his six associates raided a house in the railway colony, kidnapped his former wife at gunpoint and took her to another quarter where he and others raped her.

They shaved her head and eyebrows before escaping.

The victim lodged a complaint at the Rohri police station against Inam Bhutto and his accomplices — Moula Bux Jagirani, Sher Mohammad Joyo, Niaz Mahar, Ghous Bux Mahar, Siddiq Shaikh and an unidentified person. Police have arrested Niaz Mahar and Ghous Bux Mahar and looking for the other accused.

The woman had married Inam Bhutto after embracing Islam two years ago. She was divorced three months ago following a domestic dispute.