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Crime
Thane Court Acquits Two in Rape and Forced Abortion Case as Victim Remains Untraceable
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🗓 24 Jul 2026, 10:33 AM
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A Thane court has acquitted two accused in a rape and forced abortion case after the victim could not be located, citing lack of evidence.
A Thane court has acquitted two individuals charged with rape and forced abortion after the victim could not be located. The court cited insufficient evidence due to the absence of the victim, leading to the acquittal. The decision underscores the difficulties faced by the judiciary when key witnesses are untraceable.