Mumbai: Two held for raping hearing and impaired woman in shanty

Mumbai | Wednesday | 9th October, 2019

Summary:

The Kherwadi police have arrested two men for raping a 25-year-old hearing and speech impaired woman inside a shanty at Thane on October 6. The duo has been booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and was arrested on Tuesday morning. The woman fell into the trap and met the accused duo, who abducted her. When the woman was dropped off home, she narrated the incident to her mother, who approached police and registered a complaint. The duo has been booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for kidnapping (section 366) and rape of a woman suffering from mental or physical disability (section 376(2))..