The woman was admitted to Laxmipur Sadar Hospital.
According to the victim s family, the incident took place around 2:30am when all in the house were asleep.
The four stormed the house breaking the door and tied up and confined most of the family members to a room.
They took the woman to another room. As she tried to resist the rapists, they beat her up.
Hearing family members screams, locals rescued them and informed the police.
Sadman, medical officer of Ramgati Upazila Health Complex, said the woman was admitted to the health complex with evidence that she had been raped and injury marks. She was later moved to Laxmipur Sadar Hospital for better treatment, he said.
Woman gang-raped in her house in Laxmipur
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A housewife was gang-raped allegedly by four people in her house in Ramgati upazila s Laximpur early today.
Police arrested a youth, Miraz Hossain, 26, one of the alleged four rapists, after the victim filed a rape case against him and three unknown persons with Ramgati Police Station this afternoon, said police.
Police are trying to arrest the rest, said Mohammad Solaiman, officer-in-charge of the station.
Quoting the case statement, the OC told our Noakhali correspondent that Miraz and three others stormed into the victim s house around 2:30am. They broke the door and confined other members of the victim s family to another room, tying their hands and feet.