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Bengaluru man held for allegedly raping tenant at gunpoint

A house owner was arrested on the charge of raping a student (his tenant) by threatening her with a pistol here, police said on Monday. Anil Ravishankar Prasad from Bihar has been arrested. The victim, who hailed from West Bengal, was staying on a rented accommodation since March and studied in a private college. The accused, who is into tiles business, often objected to the victim’s friends visiting her. One day, Prasad noticed that a male friend of the girl had stayed the night and locked his bike. He then sent the boy away threatening to lodge a police case against him. Irked by this, the girl warned him that she would complain to her parents. The accused, who had gone to her house, took out a pistol he was carrying and placed it on her head. He then assaulted her sexually on April 11.

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