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Pune Infosys Rape: 2 Men Arrested

Pune: Two Men were arrested by Pune city police after they were suspected of raping an employee inside Infosys campus in Pune. The 25 year old cashier was raped inside the lavatory by 2 men while one was filming the scene.

The lady was a cashier at a canteen inside the Infosys campus in Pune and hailed from a poor family. She is married and has moved Pune from her village since their farms were destroyed due to drought last year in Maharashtra.

The whole ordeal took place after 5:30 PM on Tuesday. It lasted for around 20-30 minutes said the police. As the lady took a break from work and went inside the restroom, a man named Paritosh Bagh who works as a cleaner in the canteen barged inside the female’s restroom and pounded on the victim. He started to tear through her clothes and raped her. As she was screaming loudly, another man Mahadik entered the restroom and see what was happening. Instead of saving her, he started to film the whole incident with his cellphone.

The girl pleaded for help but to no avail. He raped her and left the restroom by threatening her not to inform police as they would leak the video. The lady was scared and called her husband to be picked up from office. She however did not reveal it to him. Later she did so after he persuaded her to lodge a police complaint.

The accused was charged under Section 376, and both were charged under Sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 34 (common intention) of the IPC and the investigation is on.