Man held for allegedly raping woman in Delhi
Guwahati: One person has been arrested for allegedly raping a 21-year-old woman from Manipur in the national capital on Sunday.
The accused was identified as Sanjay who is a resident of Humayunpur of Delhi.
According to reports, the incident took place on March 16 and it was reported by the victim on March 18, Friday.
However, the police registered a case based on the complaint of the woman.
As per the complaint, the 21-year-old victim woman alleged that she was raped two days ago by her colleague on March 16, at around 1.30 a.m. when she came out of the washroom of the restaurant, her fellow worker identified as Sanjay committed the heinous crime with her.
Reports further stated the victim did not inform anyone about the alleged rape on that particular day, however, later she lodged a complaint.
The police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
It needs to be noted that the accused Sanjay was arrested from the South Delhi area.
As per preliminary investigation, it has also established that the complainant and the accused have known each other for over a year.
It may be mentioned that further investigation into the matter is underway.