Summary:
PUNE: Two army jawans currently posted in Delhi were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping a speech and hearing impaired woman (30) over a span of four years at the Military Hospital in Khadki The jawans, Ravindra Singh and Mangilal Ahirwar , were taken into custody by the Military Hospital authorities in Delhi. Ahirwar was released on bail, while Singh was remanded in police custody till Friday.”Singh was posted as a nursing assistant in Military Hospital, Khadki. The NGO took her statement through sign-language expert Gyanendra Purohit.Purohit came to Pune with the woman and submitted a complaint to the hospital’s commandant. The duo was joined by other two jawans and she was repeatedly raped over four years, she alleged.The police said the jawans made a video clip of the woman and blackmailed her. Later in the evening, they were handed over to the Khadki police.The jawans were arrest under the sections 376 (rape) and 354 (molestation) of the IPC..