Woman collegue raped, dhaba worker under arrest

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by her colleague at Malkajgiri here, police said on Tuesday. The woman was working at a local dhaba for the past three months, police said.

The unpleasant incident happened at last night when the accused, identified only as Shiva, called up the woman, a widow, to the roadside eatery with an alleged reason of handing her over some left-over food and raped her, they said based on a complaint lodged by the victim.

Police registered a case under relevant sections of IPC against Shiva who is taken into custody .