Mumbai Shocker: Woman Raped, Assaulted by Father-in-Law in Ghatkopar; Five Family Members Booked
The woman in her complaint has alleged that her father-in-law entered her room two weeks ago when she was alone and raped her, he said. She has also claimed that she was mentally and physically assaulted by her in-laws from February 2022 till June this year, the official said.
Mumbai, September 24: A woman was allegedly raped by her father-in-law and harassed by four other family members in the eastern suburb of Ghatkopar here, police said on Sunday. Based on a complaint, the police on Saturday registered a case under section 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code against the woman's father-in-law and an offence under relevant provisions of the IPC against four other family members who allegedly harassed her for dowry, an official said. Maharashtra Shocker: Mumbai Police Arrests Two People for Kidnapping, Raping 14-Year-Old Girl in Moving Taxi in Malad Area.
The woman in her complaint has alleged that her father-in-law entered her room two weeks ago when she was alone and raped her, he said. She has also claimed that she was mentally and physically assaulted by her in-laws from February 2022 till June this year, the official said. No arrests have been made in the case so far, he added.
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