Overview
- Police arrested the suspect Monday from Pandav Nagar after tracing his movements on CCTV, identifying him as Mukesh, 27, of Baljeet Nagar.
- A PCR call on April 11 reported a physical assault at the woman’s Ranjit Nagar home, and doctors documented injuries in a medico-legal exam.
- After the daughter reported rape on Sunday, a second exam confirmed sexual assault and the FIR was updated to add BNS Section 76.
- Investigators say the attacker first came on April 9 asking for water, then returned, forced entry and raped her, and later confessed during questioning.
- He has been produced in court and sent to judicial custody, and the case now proceeds under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which replaces older codes and defines Section 76 as assault with intent to disrobe.