INDIA
Business Standard
Press Trust of India | Mumbai
February 4, 2016
A 35-year-old former priest attached to a temple was arrested from South Mumbai for allegedly raping and blackmailing a 38-year-old married woman, police said today.
The accused, identified as Prem Singh Parmar, was arrested last night.
Police said Parmar, earlier working with a temple in Cotton Green area, had allegedly been raping the woman since 2013.
A police official said Parmar became friendly with the woman when she used to visit the temple.
Parmar, a resident of Kalbadevi in South Mumbai, allegedly called the woman to his house in 2013 under the pretext of offering her a “special prasad”.
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