MP horror: Woman raped, paraded naked in public

Raisen (MP): A 22-year-old married woman was not only raped by a local goon, but was also paraded naked in public, after she revealed the incident to villagers at Kachikanakheda village, near the historic Sanchi town in the district, the police said here today. The accused, Saudan Singh (40), had raped the woman two days ago and threatened her to not reveal the incident to anyone, Sanchi police station in-charge Purnendra Singh told reporters. However, when the woman protested and revealed the incident, the accused entered her house forcibly and disrobed her, after which he pulled her out of the house by her hair. [caption id=“attachment_1441339” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Representational image. AFP[/caption] When villagers who gathered at the spot, gave her clothes to cover herself, the accused disrobed her once again. Later, her husband reached the spot and took her inside the house, the police said said. The victim then reported the matter to the police, after which the accused was arrested yesterday and produced before a court today, which sent him to jail under judicial custody. The police also seized the survivor’s torn clothes from the spot, the police said. PTI