Swiss tourist raped by eight men in India EIGHT men have raped a 39-year-old Swiss tourist and assaulted her husband in India. The crime took place at a village in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday. The couple were travelling by bicycle from the temple town of Orchha to Seonda when they stopped to camp near the village. Eight men attacked them with sticks, beat up and overpowered the husband and raped the woman, according to a police complaint made by the husband. They stole the couple's belongings. The woman had been admitted to a hospital, with preliminary tests confirming she had been raped, NDTV news channel reported. Eight people have been detained for questioning. A total of 24,206 cases of rape were reported in India in 2011, according to the latest government data