New Delhi, October 2: A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 23-year-old niece for over the period of four years on the pretext of treating her 'Manglik Dosh'. The man told his niece that if the dosh is not corrected then her father would die, police said adding that, he committed the crime regularly. The local law enforcement has confirmed the crime and arrested the man on the same day when the FIR was lodged. Shocking Delhi Rape Case: Neighbour Sexually Assaults Minor, Inserts Rod in Private Parts & Thrashes Her.

The man who is the paternal uncle of the woman continued to commit the crime even after the woman got married. The matter came to light when the woman told the whole incident to her father-in-law about her uncle's misdeeds. Later he took woman to the Narela police station where the FIR was registered against the accused. The police contacted the Delhi Commission for Women to provide counselling to the victim. Delhi: 6-Year-Old Girl Raped in Government School, Suspect Arrested.

Previously a similar incident has taken place where a woman was allegedly gang-raped by her husband's relatives along with tantrik in Haryana's Yamunanagar. According to police reports, the in-laws called victims father and told them she was ill. Upon reaching to in-laws residence, her father found that she was in an unconscious state. After she regained the consciousness she narrated the whole incident to her father who then registered a complaint against all the accused.

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