2 cases of rape on pretext of marriage filed in 24 hours

Bhopal | Monday | 19th November, 2018

Summary:

Bhopal: Two cases of rape on pretext of marriage were registered in the city in the last 24 hours. The complainants in both the cases are in their 20s, said police.In a case registered at Aishbagh police station, a 20-year-old alleged that she was raped repeatedly by a youth on the pretext of marriage. He called her to his home sometime in January, said police, and raped her, promising to marry her. Over the days, he raped her repeatedly, but, when the woman asked him to marry her, he went back on his word. The woman then approached the police and field a case.The accused works as a private employee and lives with his mother..