Lucknow: A 20-year-old woman was allegedly raped in a toilet outside parking stand of Pratapgarh railway station. The police have registered an FIR and probe is on.
Station house officer (SHO) of Kotwali police station RN Rai said the victim along with her husband were waiting to catch a train when the incident occurred.
He added: ‘The husband went to buy tea in the morning leaving the woman alone. That is when the accused, identified as Anna, approached the woman and gave her a key, telling her that she can use it to access a clean toilet located near the parking stand outside. When the woman entered the toilet, the accused raped her.’
Hearing the screams of survivor locals rushed for help and the accused fled, the SHO added.