Kasliwal's judicial custody extended

Mumbai, Apr 3 (UNI) A Metropolitan court today extended till April 17, the judicial custody of Abhishek Kasliwal (27), accused of raping a 52-year-old woman in his car in the compound of his family-owned Shriram mills at Worli in South Central Mumbai on March 12.

He was booked u/s 376 (rape) and 325 (grievous injury) of IPC IPC on a complaint by the woman, hailing from Vishakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

Police had also seized his Mercedes car in which was the crime was allegedly committed.

The victim, in her complaint, said she took a lift in the car of the accused at Colaba to be dropped at Mumbai Central railway station to enable her catch a local train to reach home in Nayagaon.

Instead, she was driven to the mills compound where she was raped and dropped back in the area from where she was picked up.

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