Pune: A couple has been arrested in connection with the rape of a woman here, police said today.
Prakash Gaikwad and his wife Mangla were arrested last night in Mohammadwadi area after the victim lodged a complaint alleging rape and blackmail against the duo.
Mangla, according to the complaint, befriended the victim who runs a small grocery shop and invited her to her house for a cup of tea.
The victim was then allegedly raped by Prakash, who threatened her with a weapon, even as Mangla used her cellphone to photograph them.
Prakash, who is a labour contractor in the area, continued to rape the victim for a long time threatening her of showing the pictures to her husband, police said.
Further investigations are on.
Prakash Gaikwad and his wife Mangla were arrested last night in Mohammadwadi area after the victim lodged a complaint alleging rape and blackmail against the duo.
Mangla, according to the complaint, befriended the victim who runs a small grocery shop and invited her to her house for a cup of tea.
The victim was then allegedly raped by Prakash, who threatened her with a weapon, even as Mangla used her cellphone to photograph them.
Prakash, who is a labour contractor in the area, continued to rape the victim for a long time threatening her of showing the pictures to her husband, police said.
Further investigations are on.
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