Badlapur Sexual Assault: Accused’s Ex-Wife Calls Him a 'Sexual Pervert'; SIT Says Her Statement is Crucial for Prosecution

Mumbai, August 30: During the investigation of the sexual assault on two four-year-olds at Adarsh School in Badlapur, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) traced the accused's first wife residing in Palghar district. In her statement to the officers, she described him as a sexual pervert, providing crucial insights into his character. The police have officially recorded her statement as part of the ongoing investigation.

The ex-wife said that she left the accused just five days after their marriage, citing his violent sexual behaviour. She added that her ex-husband was a cruel person and expressed her belief that his behaviour indicates he could commit a serious crime, as reported by Times of India. Adarsh School Badlapur Sexual Assault Case: SIT Declares 2 Trustees of School Absconding.

SIT sources indicated that the woman’s statement will be crucial evidence in prosecuting the accused. The investigation revealed that the accused had been married three times, with two of his wives leaving him within ten days of marriage. His current wife, who still lives with him, is pregnant. During questioning, the accused dismissed his first two wives as having poor character. Badlapur Sexual Assault Case: SIT To Conduct Identification Parade of Accused in Presence of Executive Magistrate.

The SIT will develop a psychological profile of the accused to aid in the ongoing investigation. Under the leadership of the deputy director for the Mumbai region, the investigation team has been diligently examining the Badlapur case, with contributions from various departments.

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