Surat: The police arrested a 21-year-old man on Monday for allegedly raping and killing a 70-year-old woman. The accused had severely injured the woman who died in hospital during treatment.
Police arrested Samir Gulam Kadar, a resident of Muslim Society near Kosamba village overbridge, for allegedly raping the woman on Friday. Police investigation revealed that the woman was a beggar at the Kosamba railway station.
Police arrested Samir Gulam Kadar, a resident of Muslim Society near Kosamba village overbridge, for allegedly raping the woman on Friday. Police investigation revealed that the woman was a beggar at the Kosamba railway station.
On Friday, the accused allegedly took the woman to an isolated place and raped her. The severely injured woman was later found by the police during patrolling and was admitted to a hospital. During medical examination, it was established that she had succumbed to the injuries inflicted on her during the crime.
Later police booked an offence of raoe and murder against an unidentified accused and started investigation. During probe, the accused was identified based on specific information, said cops.