In a shocking case, a rape accused out on bail, Tinkoo Anwar, along with his accomplices, stabbed the woman who had lodged the rape complaint against him and her husband multiple times in Rajasthan’s Kota, reports Times Now News.
The accomplices of the 36-year-old assailant have been identified as Shahrukh and Abrar. The first attack took place in a busy market area where the husband was stabbed, and then the the assailants traveled one kilometre with to the woman’s home where they attacked her.
The assault in the market has been captured by CCTV cameras located there. The woman as well as her husband are in hospital receiving treatment for stab wounds, with the former believed to be in a critical condition.
The woman had lodged a complaint with police against Anwar last year, accusing him of raping her and using the video he recorded of the assault to blackmail her. Anwar had just come out of jail four days ago after being granted bail.
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