SURAT: Police arrested a woman in
Athwa police station for forcing her 15-year-old niece into
prostitution and booked four other men for allegedly raping her repetitively during past three months. The accused woman had kidnapped the girl from her residence in Nanpura in November 2017.
Police arrested Lalti alias
Kasturi Kamlesh Sahani, 20, a resident of
Kosad EWS colony, and booked Bhavesh, Karan, Ramakant, Shilu in Athwa police station. Earlier police had booked Sahani on November 2017 for kidnapping. Sahani is younger sister of the survivor’s mother.
Police investigation revealed that Sahani had come to residence of the survivor on November 9 and took her along luring her to take her to Mumbai. Parents of the survivor had lodged a complaint of kidnapping in Athwa police station on November 13.
The accused took the survivor to her home in
Kosad area of city in
Amroli police station and forced her into prostitution. The minor was raped by the other four accused booked in the complaint. Sahani sent the minor to residence of the accused and received payment for it. Police are yet to find out the exact details about how she used to run the racket.
All Comments ()+^ Back to Top
Refrain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks, name calling or inciting hatred against any community. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by marking them offensive. Let's work together to keep the conversation civil.
HIDE