Dismissed cop rapes 50-year-old during house hunting

Ludhiana | Friday | 10th August, 2018

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LUDHIANA: A dismissed cop has been booked for allegedly raping a 50-year-old woman after barging into her house. Later around 10pm, the accused, who claimed himself to be a cop, barged into her house and raped her.The woman alleged that the accused snatched her gold earrings and Rs 10,000 in cash. Bus soon they left as they got to know that all rooms were already occupied. While fleeing, the accused threatened her to keep mum else he would trap her in a false case.The woman lodged a complaint with the next day, but the police did not register an FIR for four days. The case was registered only when the matter reached the higher officials.ASI Didar Singh, investigating officer, said the police have registered a case against the accused under Section 376 ( rape ) of the IPC.When asked about the fellow cop who initially accompanied him to the woman’s house, the ASI said, “The cop has not been identified as of now.”.