This Article is From Jul 27, 2023

Pune Moneylender Rapes Woman As Husband Fails To Repay Loan, Arrested

The accused recorded the act on a mobile phone and posted the clip on a social media platform, the police said.

Pune Moneylender Rapes Woman As Husband Fails To Repay Loan, Arrested

The accused allegedly raped the woman in the presence of her husband. (Representational)

Pune:

A 47-year-old moneylender in Maharashtra's Pune city allegedly raped a woman after her husband failed to repay the loan taken from him, police said today.

The incident took place in February this year and the accused has been arrested, a police official said.

According to the police, the woman's husband had borrowed money, but could not repay it.

The accused allegedly threatened the woman's husband at knife-point and then raped her in his presence, the official said.

The accused recorded the act on a mobile phone and posted the clip on a social media platform, the police said.

"We have arrested the accused and further investigation is on," the official said.

A case has been registered against the accused under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, the police added.
 

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