Two, including 60-year-old American citizen, booked for raping minor for 8 years

THE WOMAN HAD KNOWN THE ACCUSED AND HAD EVEN LIVED WITH THE US-BASED MAN DURING HER STUDIES ABROAD, SAID THE POLICE

- Vinay Dalvi

MUMBAI: The Sion police have booked a 60-year-old US citizen and a 43-year-old Mumbai resident for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman over several years, beginning when she was a minor. Both accused have been issued notices and allowed to go, police said.

According to officials, the 25-year-old complainant, who now lives in New Jersey and works with a multinational corporation, approached the Khar police in May during a visit to India. She alleged that the abuse began when she was 17 and continued for nearly eight years.