India News | Nagpur: 75-year-old Man Rapes 20-year-old Woman

Nagpur, Nov 2 (PTI) A 75-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman in Kondhali area of Nagpur, police said on Tuesday.

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Jawalsingh Chavhan, a resident of Hingna, was held along with his son Nilkant and nephew Pandurang for allegedly threatening the woman to not reveal the ordeal to anyone, an official said.

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"The woman stormed out of the home on October 22 after a fight with her father. After she was asked to return home by a kin, the accused waylaid her en route and raped her in the intervening night of October 23 and 24 near Satnavri village," he said.

The accused left the woman at a nearby police station after he found that a missing person complain had been filed by the victim's parents, he added.

She told her mother about the incident after which a rape case was registered, the official said.

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