Big Brother housemate raped on live TV

A housemate in the Brazilian version of reality TV show "Big Brother" was raped after an alcohol-fuelled party and was shown on live television, a media report said.

Police Tuesday confirmed they have begun an investigation as well as carried out a search of the studios in Rio de Janeiro, where the "Big Brother Brasil" is being filmed, the Daily Mail reported.


A 31-year-old contestant, Daniel Echaniz allegedly raped 23-year-old student Monique Amin, who had passed out drunk after a party Sunday, the daily said.

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