Man arrested for raping 70-yr-old woman in UP

DN Bureau

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman in this district of Uttar Pradesh.

A man has been arrested for raping a woman
A man has been arrested for raping a woman


Sonbhadra: A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 70-year-old woman in this district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.

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The accused, 27, sexually assaulted the women when she was alone at her home, Circle Officer Gyan Prakash Rai said.

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The incident took place on Sunday, he added.

"The rape accused was arrested on December 2 (Monday). A case under various sections of the IPC, including that of committing rape, has been registered against him," Rai said.

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The man is a carpenter by profession while the woman a labourer and they both are Dalits, he said. (PTI) 










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