Jalun/IBNS: A nurse was brutally gang-raped by two men in Uttar Pradesh's Jalun as four others held her down, media reports said.

The victim's family has said a stick and chilli powder was inserted in her private parts.

The police have, however, claimed that the woman was having an affair with another person and was beaten up by him and his family members, NDTV reported.

According to the police, the woman made some grave allegations, based on which a case has been registered and investigations are on.

Her husband has alleged that when she was riding to work on her scooter on Thursday morning, she was waylaid by a few people and dragged into the bushes.

Additional Superintendent of Police (Jalaun) Pradeep Kumar Verma said a team rushed to the spot on receiving information that a woman had been beaten up and took her to a hospital for treatment.