18 days after woman was raped, Mumbai police file chargesheet
The Hindu
The 346-page chargesheet was filed after examining 77 witnesses, say police
Eighteen days after a 32-year-old woman was , the Mumbai police have filed a chargesheet.
A press note released by the police said, “An FIR was filed under Sections 302 (punishment for murder), 376 (punishment for rape), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) and 34 (acts done in furtherance of common intention) of the IPC and Sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The chargesheet of 346 pages was filed after examining 77 witnesses.”
Senior advocate Raja Thakare, appointed to assist the prosecution, told The Hindu, “The chargesheet will be submitted before the Dindoshi court.”
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