New Delhi, August 21: A 22-year-old woman was raped allegedly by her landlord in the national capital, police said today.
The woman, who was staying with her mother for the past six months after some problems with her husband, was raped allegedly by Surjeet Singh (32) last night in Mandawli in east Delhi.
The victim was alone in a room while her mother and siblings were sleeping on the terrace when Surjeet assaulted her.
He fled from the spot after the woman started crying for help. She was taken to a hospital by police for a medical examination which confirmed rape.
A case has been registered and efforts are on to nab Surjeet.
–PTI