Pune Police Detain Suspect in Alleged Rape Case Involving IT Professional

Incident Overview

In Pune, Maharashtra, authorities have taken a suspect into custody following an incident where a 22-year-old IT professional was allegedly raped by an individual posing as a courier delivery executive. This shocking event occurred on Wednesday evening around 7:30 PM in a housing society located in the Kondhwa area.

A senior police official mentioned that they are investigating whether the suspect had any prior relationship with the victim. The investigation is ongoing as they gather more details about the case.

Details of the Incident

According to police reports, the accused took a selfie with the victim's phone, capturing parts of her back and face. He also left a threatening message, warning that he would release the images on social media if she reported the incident to anyone.

The victim recounted that the suspect claimed to be a courier delivery person and showed her a document related to banking. As he requested a pen for her to sign the document, he seized the opportunity to enter her home when she turned to fetch it, subsequently locking the door from the inside.

Aftermath and Reporting

The victim reported that she has no recollection of the events that transpired after the suspect entered her home, as she regained consciousness around 8:30 PM. Following this, she informed her family about the incident, which led to a report being filed with the police.