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BJP corporator booked for rape in Mira Road

MUMBAI: A BJP corporator of

Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation

was on Friday booked for allegedly raping a 44-year-old beauty parlour owner.

The woman approached

Kashimira police

on Friday with photographs with

Anil Bhosale

, corporator of Kashimira and general secretary of the BJP’s Mira-Bhayander unit. The woman said she met Bhosale in 2012 when she was fighting a divorce case with her husband who works in Malaysia. According to the complaint, soon Bhosale started visiting her house on the pretext of helping her.

She alleged that Bhosale raped her and made a video of it. He then allegedly started blackmailing her using that and took her to hotels in

Vasai

, where he raped her. She alleged that he threatened to kill her son. The police have registered a case of rape and unnatural sex. Bhosale was not available for comment.

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