Mumbai: ‘Rapist-killer’ strikes again, victim a 7-yr-old; accused in custody

A 32-year-old powerloom worker, who escaped custody two months ago after a 2023 rape-murder, struck again in Bhiwandi. He allegedly raped and strangled a seven-year-old neighbour, leaving her body in a sack. Caught fleeing to Bihar, he faces police custody. The incident raises questions about his prior escape and landlord accountability. Police are investigating further crimes.

Mumbai: ‘Rapist-killer’ strikes again, victim a 7-yr-old; accused in custody
A 32-year-old powerloom worker, who escaped custody two months ago after a 2023 rape-murder, struck again in Bhiwandi. He allegedly raped and strangled a seven-year-old neighbour, leaving her body in a sack. Caught fleeing to Bihar, he faces police custody. The incident raises questions about his prior escape and landlord accountability. Police are investigating further crimes.