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Man arrested on charges of raping wife

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Press Trust of India Jalandhar (Pb)
Last Updated : Sep 09 2014 | 8:41 PM IST
A man was today arrested for allegedly raping his wife, who has been living separately since filing of a divorce petition, in Karatarpur area of the district, police said.
According to a complaint filed by the woman yesterday, her husband barged into her house on September 7 and raped her. The woman told police that a divorce case was pending in a local court and since filing of the case she has been living separately.
A police officer said the accused, Nirmal Singh, has been booked under relevant sections of the IPC and arrested based on the complaint.

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First Published: Sep 09 2014 | 8:41 PM IST

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