Bhopal

Chola Mandir Police nabs man for raping widow

Staff Reporter

Chola Mandir police have booked a man for sexually assaulting and exploiting a 40-year-old widow at Shiv Nagar in the name of marrying her; victim lodged complaint with TT Nagar police and later case was transferred to Chhola Mandir police.According to the police, the matter came to fore after victim reported the incident with the TT Nagar police and claimed that accused Prahlad sexually assaulted her at Shiv Nagar.

In her complaint victim stated that her husband died 14 years ago and she use to live with her son and daughter. After daughter’s marriage victim’s sister asked her to remarry which she agreed and introduced her to Prahlad which the victim accepted. The two developed relationship and accused took her to Shiv Nagar where she was sexually assaulted and continued to exploit her for three months and later refused to marry.

The victim met the accused at her sister’s house in Shiv Nagar and later the victim was assaulted. The accused assured that he would marry her soon and continued with the exploitation.After accused refused to marry her, she reported the incident to TT Nagar police and after the preliminary investigation zero FIR was registered and case was transferred to Chola Mandir police as the victim was sexually assaulted in Shiv Nagar.

The Chhola Mandir registered a case against the accused. A case under sections 376 and 506 of the IPC was registered against the accused.