Bhopal: A preliminary investigation by police into the alleged rape of a speech and hearing impaired girl in a shelter home here by its director has led to disclosure that the “sexual predator” had outraged modesty of total four inmates of the women hostel.
“The fourth victim of the sexual predator, the director of the shelter home Ashwin Sharma has surfaced. She has been identified. We have talked to her parents. She is going to file a FIR in connection with the incident in a day or two”, counselor of the deaf and mute help desk, the one of its kind opened by Madhya Pradesh police at Tukoganj in district headquarters town of Indore, said on Friday.
The 19-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl, who filed a FIR in the police station in Dhar in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday alleging rape by the director of the shelter home at Bhopal when she was staying there to complete her course in the local Industrial Training Institute (ITI), told the police that another inmate of the hostel had also fallen victim to the sexual predator. Following her disclosure, police located the fourth victim and contacted her parents. She was coming to Dhar to file a formal complaint, police sources said.
