The
brutal
rape
and
assault
of
a
woman
in
her
early
30s
in
the
Sakinaka
area
of
Mumbai
have
sent
shockwaves
across
the
whole
country.
The
incident
had
taken
place
early
on
Friday
(September
10).
The
victim
has
succumbed
to
her
injuries
that
have
led
to
a
massive
outrage
all
over
social
media.
Now
former
Maharashtra
Chief
Minister
Devendra
Fadnavis'
wife
and
singer
Amruta
Fadnavis
and
actress
Swara
Bhasker
has
condemned
the
horrifying
act
on
their
social
media
handles.
Amruta
Fadnavis
took
to
her
Twitter
handle
to
state,
"Sakinaka
alleged
rape
victim
succumbs
to
her
injuries-rapist
had
inserted
a
rod
in
her
private
parts
like
Nirbhaya
case
in
Delhi.
Why
are
such
criminals
alive-
they
are
a
threat
to
our
own
daughters-
I
strongly
feel
these
demons
should
be
executed
in
public.
#MumbaiRape
#sakinaka."
Take
a
look
at
her
tweet.
Sakinaka
alleged
rape
victim
succumbs
to
her
injuries-rapist
had
inserted
rod
in
her
private
parts
like
Nirbhaya
case
in
Delhi.
Why
are
such
criminals
alive-
they
are
a
threat
to
our
own
daughters-
I
strongly
feel
these
demons
should
be
executed
in
public
!#MumbaiRape
#sakinaka
Veere
Di
Wedding
actress
Swara
Bhasker
took
to
her
social
media
handle
to
quote
a
tweet
stating
about
the
shameful
incident.
She
went
on
to
write,
"Shocking
and
shameful!
There
are
no
words
for
the
ceaseless
horrors
that
women
face.
Literally,
no
city,
no
state,
no
place
is
untouched
by
this
sick
disease
that
makes
men
monsters." Take
a
look
at
Swara's
post.
The
accused
namely
Mohit
Chouhan
who
is
45
years
of
age
was
arrested
after
few
hours
of
the
incident.
The
woman
had
been
admitted
to
the
Rajawadi
hospital.
According
to
a
news
report
in
Zee
News,
the
preliminary
probe
showed
that
the
victim
had
been
brutally
raped,
assaulted
and
an
iron
rod
had
been
inserted
in
her
private
parts.
The
accused
was
arrested
under
IPC
sections
376
(rape)
and
307
(attempt
to
murder).
Maharashtra
Chief
Minister
Uddhav
Thackeray
has
also
condemned
the
gruesome
act.
While
former
Chief
Minister
Devendra
Fadnavis
had
also
tweeted
stating,
"Heinous!
Shameful!
Heart-Wrenching!
We
demand
strong
action
against
all
culprits,
immediate
arrest.
Though
Hon
Courts
pronounce
punishments,
such
culprits
should
be
hanged
till
death.CM
must
meet
Hon
CJ
of
Mumbai
HC
&
request
fast
track
court
for
the
trial
of
this
#Nirbhaya
case."
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