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23-Year-Old Man Booked For Raping Woman From Punjab

Darpan News Desk IANS, 28 May, 2016 12:08 PM
    A 23-year-old man was booked for allegedly raping a 28-year-old woman on the pretext of marrying her, police said on Friday.
     
    Accused Praveen Kumar, a resident of local Badshahpur, was booked for raping a woman from Ludhiana, Punjab. 
     
    Kumar, who runs a mobile shop came in contact with the victim six months ago. 
     
    A case was registered at Badshahpur police station and the accused is absconding, police said.
     
    The victim, who lives in a rented room and works at a beauty parlour, said in her complaint that she was sexually assaulted on several occasions during the last five months.

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