A 25-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her brother-in-law after he threatened to kill her and her 6-month-old baby in Leesadi police station area here, police said today.
According to police, the victim's husband was away in Delhi on business when the accused, 35-year-old Mehraj, her brother-in-law, came to her house and threatened to kill her and her child.
He then allegedly raped her, police said.
When the victim's husband returned, she told him about the incident. On the basis of the complaint lodged by the victim a probe was initiated though no arrest has been made so far, they said.
Police said the victim has been sent for medical examination and only after the investigation is complete, a case would be lodged against the accused and any arrest made.
