{"id":183784,"date":"2022-02-09T00:09:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T18:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=183784"},"modified":"2022-02-09T00:09:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T18:39:14","slug":"man-accused-of-raping-girl-in-mumbai-held-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/02\/09\/man-accused-of-raping-girl-in-mumbai-held-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of raping girl in Mumbai held in Assam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hailakandi (Assam), Feb 8 (PTI) A person, who has been accused of raping a girl in Mumbai and absconding since last year, was found in a village in Assam&#8217;s Hailakandi district and taken into custody, police said here on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The man was handed over to crime branch officials of the Mumbai Police on Monday after he was traced in Dhanipur village, Hailakandi Superintendent of Police Gaurav Upadhyay said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Family members of the girl had filed a complaint against the person in Colaba police station in Maharashtra, alleging that he had raped her.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They also claimed that he promised to marry her but later went missing, the SP said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The accused had gone to Mumbai two years ago and was working in a private company there but he returned to his village last year during the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the officer said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Upadhyay said a team of policemen conducted a raid in the village, about 20 km from here, and took him into custody.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The accused, however, denied the allegation of rape, saying that the girl&#8217;s family members had demanded money from him but when he refused it, a rape case was lodged against him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hailakandi (Assam), Feb 8 (PTI) A person, who has been accused of raping a girl in Mumbai and absconding since last year, was found in a village in Assam&#8217;s Hailakandi district and taken into custody, police said here on Tuesday. The man was handed over to crime branch officials of the Mumbai Police on Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-183784","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}