A 29-year-old woman was allegedly raped at Rajendra Nagar under Bajarai police station area on Saturday.
Police said the incident took place when the victim was alone at her home and added the accused Amit alias Pintu Saxena entered the house and sexually assaulted the victim. Before leaving the house the accused also threatened her of life and told her not to inform police and her husband about the incident.
In the evening when the victim's husband returned from work the victim mustered courage and told him about the incident. After which the victim along with his husband lodged a complaint with Bajaria police. After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case and started manhunt for the accused.
The accused was acquainted with the victim's husband and used to visit his house frequently. After the incident accused went absconding and was still at large. Victim's husband works at parking space in the MP Nagar area while the accused works for a building contractor. The accused became acquainted while he was working at a construction site in MP Nagar.
The accused and victim's husband were good friends and the victim's husband used to have money transactions with the accused. The police have registered a case under Section 376, 454, 506 of the IPC and section 3(2) (5) of the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act were also imposed.
Till the filing of the report the accused remained untraceable and the police have confirmed that the accused would be nabbed soon.