Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
A 17-year-old college student was sexually assaulted by a boy from her locality who promised to marry her, leaving her pregnant. The case came to light on Tuesday evening when the girl was rushed to a private hospital in Bajajnagar with abdominal pain, where a medical examination revealed her pregnancy. Upon her mother's questioning, she disclosed that an acquaintance of three years a former schoolmate had called her to his residence on April 9 and assaulted her despite her resistance, assuring her of marriage. Both the victim and the accused are minors. A complaint was filed on Wednesday at the MIDC Waluj police station, and investigation is underway as per relevant legal provisions. The incident has raised serious concerns about teenage safety in the area.