Woman ‘raped’ on pretext of marriage

Rajkot: A 21-year-old woman on Wednesday night lodged a rape complaint against a native of Keshod in Junagadh district with Rajkot B division police station.
In her complaint, the survivor alleged that the accused, identified as Mayur Lalwani, had raped her several times from November 2019 to February 2020.
“The survivor alleged that Lalwani had raped her after giving her a false promise of marriage. In the room of a hotel on Kuvadawa Road, Lalwani clicked the survivor’s naked photographs and allegedly started blackmailing her for sex,” said M B Osura, inspector with Rajkot B division police station.
Later, when Lalwani reneged on his promise of marriage, the survivor approached the cops with the complaint. “We have sent a team of officials to Keshod to arrest Lalwani,” added Osura.
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