On the pretext of facilitating jobs, a 27-year-old married woman was sexually assaulted at Lambakheda under Nishatpura police station area; a case was registered after victim lodged a complaint on Saturday.The victim works with a factory in Lambakheda and was sexually assaulted by a food stall owner near the factory Shanu alias Mohit.A complaint was lodged with the victim and in her complaint she stated that she came in contact with the accused in search of job and around two months she accompanied the accused for job and to search a room on rent but instead of helping the victim accused sexually assaulted her and threatened the victim to keep mum and not to report the incident. She reported the incident to her family and later approached the police.The accused assured her of facilitating job in an incense stick manufacturing unit and would help her in getting a good room at low price. The accused is still at large and police have started search for the accused.
Victim’s husband work as a labour and as the financial condition of the family was not good the victim was trying to get better job. The victim claimed that the accused is a resident of Brij Colony and based on the details police have raided his house but failed to find the accused.
The police have registered a case under section 376 of the IPC and have started further investigation. Crime record of the miscreant would be searched, said police.