Mumbai News Today: Lawyer Arrested for Alleged Rape of 22-Year-Old
Saturday, 24 August 2024, 09:44
Mumbai Latest News: Lawyer Arrested for Alleged Rape
Mumbai news live updates detail a serious incident as the Parksite police apprehended a 27-year-old lawyer in connection with sex assault allegations against a 22-year-old woman.
Details of the Incident
- The alleged crime dates back to early February 2023, continuing until August 2023.
- The victim sought legal assistance for her mother and encountered the lawyer during her visit to an NGO.
- According to the FIR, the lawyer assured her of legal support.
- After inviting her to his home under the pretense of helping her, the lawyer allegedly raped her.
Victim's Testimony
On August 21, the victim inquired about their supposed marriage, to which the lawyer allegedly declined. This situation raises critical questions about trust and safety within the legal profession in Mumbai.
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