Nashik, Sep 28 (PTI) A 27-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a murder convict who was out on parole in Maharashtra"s Nashik city, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the victim, who owned a beauty parlour, was performing a puja when the accused entered the establishment in Pawan Nagar late on Monday night. The accused allegedly tied the victim"s hands, stuffed a piece of cloth in her mouth and raped her at knife point, an official said. The woman lodged a complaint with Ambad police station following the attack, he said. The man, who was serving a sentence in a murder case, had been released on parole and had been at large ever since, the official said, adding that a hunt is on to nab the accused. PTI COR ARU ARU