Police in Pune have informed a court that two individuals arrested in connection with the gangrape of a 21-year-old woman on October 3 allegedly attempted to mislead authorities by providing incorrect details about a third accomplice who remains at large, according to PTI.

The crime branch informed the Judicial Magistrate First Class on Tuesday that the real identity of the third accused has now been discovered. Officers are currently conducting efforts to track down this individual, a crime branch official told the court, as per PTI. Police requested the court to return the two detained suspects to their custody for further questioning, as their initial remand had ended. The court granted custody of the accused to police until November 8, as reported by PTI.