COIMBATORE : Three men involved in the gang rape of a 20-year-old college student in Coimbatore were shot in the legs by city police and subsequently captured late Monday night.

The suspects were apprehended after they allegedly attacked a police officer during a search operation and attempted to flee the scene.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Guna alias Thavasi, Sathish alias Karuppasamy (30), and Karthik alias Kaleeswaran (both around 20), all residents of the Sivagangai district. Police have stated that the men are daily wage laborers and have a prior criminal record.

The incident happened around 11 pm on Monday at an isolated location in Thudiyalur, where a special police team attempted to corner the suspects. According to police, the men allegedly attacked Police C

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