Jamshedpur: Rape accused acquitted after 8 years in jail

Mail News Service

Jamshedpur, May 26: A rape accused, identified as Krishna Karua, was acquitted by the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge (IV) Rajendra Kumar Sinha in want of evidence here on Thursday.

The case dates back to 8^th September when the accused had allegedly barged into the house of a woman in Parsudih and raped her. The accused fled the scene before local residents could rush in to help the victim. He was arrested two days after the incident. He was reportedly in an inebriated condition when he committed the crime.