Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Apr 23, 2013: Man booked for raping 15-year-old


TNN | Apr 23, 2013, 05.19AM IST
MUMBAI: A 15-year-old pregnant girl filed a rape case against her 21-year-old friend at Pune recently and the case had been transferred to Oshiwara police station, where duo used to work, for further investigation on Sunday.

The police said that the accused fled from the area after he learnt about the development and they inquiring about him. The victim and accused were neighbours and lived at Goregaon (west) said the police. The victim told the police that the accused took her to a friend's room few months ago and raped her. She stated that she and accused were good friend and he had warned her not to disclose the rape incident to anyone.

The victim's mother learnt about their relationship recently after she sent her daughter to an ashram in Pune. The ashram authority learnt that the victim was pregnant and told her to report the incident to the police. They convinced her to file the police case. The Pune police recorded the victim's statement and transfer the case to Oshiwara police.

The Oshiwara police stated that they went to arrest the accused but he was not at home. The police questioning his relatives about his details.

Link: Man booked for raping 15-year-old

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