Kanpur: Job offer turns nightmare as woman gangraped by auto-driver, friend

| 11 Jan 2025 7:04 PM IST

An auto-rickshaw driver, along with his friend, was arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman on the pretext of getting her a job in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur. The incident took place in the Maharajpur police station area of Kanpur on Friday.

East Zone deputy commissioner of police (DCP) Manoj Kumar Pandey said the woman from the Unnao district went to Chakeri to meet auto driver, identified as 21-year-old Deepak Kushwaha. “The auto driver had called her a few days ago on the pretext of getting her a job,” the officer said.

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