One booked for rape
THE GOAN NETWORK
PONDA
A youth from Marcela has been booked by Ponda police on charges of sexually assaulting a woman from Vasco.
Police informed that the 24-year-old victim had lodged a complaint in this regard, stating that the accused had assaulted her on several occasions, besides extorting money from her after threatening to post her nude images on social media.
She has also said that the accused had sexual relations with her on many occasions, on the pretext of marrying her.
Police sources informed that victim decided to lodge a complaint after the accused began shunning her. She is reportedly three months pregnant. The accused person is absconding and police is investigating the case.
