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Woman from WB raped by three men in Thane

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Press Trust of India Thane
A 26-year-old married woman belonging to West Bengal was allegedly raped by three persons, including a lodge manager, here, police said today.

The woman, hailing from Makkad Shed in Kajiwada district of WB, was staying at a lodge in Kalyan where two of lodge's staff and its manager allegedly raped her repeatedly in her room for the last 15 days, she mentioned in her complaint, Mahatma Phule police station inspector V D Bhise said.

She came to Mumbai about a fortnight back along with her husband who was to get a job here and was allegedly raped at the lodge while her husband went out for work, Bhise said.
 

The accused, identified as - Rajiv Roy, Pradeep, and Prakash - have been booked under section 376 (rape) of IPC and also sections 3,4 and 5 of the PITA Act of 1956, police said adding that search was on to nab the three who have been absconding.

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First Published: Apr 14 2013 | 1:45 PM IST

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