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Mumbai: Woman raped, left unconscious on road in Saki Naka, one held – Times of India

MUMBAI: A man accused of raping a 30-year-old woman in Mumbai’s Saki Naka was arrested by the local police on Friday.
The woman was found lying unconscious at Khairani Road in Saki Naka on Thursday night, the police said.
The police control room received a call in the early hours of Friday that a man was thrashing a woman on Khairani Road. A police team rushed to the spot to find a woman lying in a pool of blood.
In the meantime, police officials tracked down the assaulter and nabbed him on Friday.
The accused has been identified as Mohan Chouhan (45) and he is currently being interrogated.
As per the preliminary probe, the victim had been raped and assaulted with an iron rod in her private parts. Cops said that the incident had taken place inside a tempo parked on the roadside. Bloodstains were also found inside the vehicle.
Chouhan has been booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code including 307 (attempt to murder), 376 (rape), 323 (intentional hurt) and 504 intentional insult), the Mumbai Police informed.
Further investigation is underway.
(The victim’s identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)
— With inputs from PTI

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