Woman Raped By Taxi Driver and friend
Woman Raped By Taxi Driver and friend
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A 23-year-old woman was raped by a taxi driver and his known in Pune's Kondhwa area, police said. The incident took place on Wednesday night.According to on the woman's complaint, Kondhwa police arrested the taxi driver, Balaji Maruti Shinde, 31, and his 23-year-old friend Satish Jaypal Mane.The happening took place after the woman boarded Shinde's taxi from Kondhwa's NIBM Road area.

According to the police reports, the woman is divorced and she currently lives with her parents in Yerwada area.On the night of the incident, the woman had gone to Kondhwa to meet her former husband following a fight with her younger brother, a senior police officer said."After she failed to meet her husband, she took a rickshaw. In her statement, the woman claimed that Shinde called Mane and informed him that she was alone in the rickshaw. Soon, Mane reached the spot and took her to Siddharth Nagar area, where he raped her," the officer said."The woman also said that after Mane, Shinde took her to Hadapsar area, where he raped her. After sexually assaulting her, they called their friend, who molested her in the rickshaw before dropping her near Camp area early on Thursday," the officer said.

Meanwhile, the family member of the woman had approached Yerwada police and registered a missing person report.Early on Thursday, some policemen spotted her walking alone on the street. When they inquired with her, she narrated the incident to them, following which the accused were held.The two men arrested have been sent to police custody for seven days and search is on to nab the alleged molester.

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