18 October,2020 10:00 AM IST | Bhopal | mid-day online correspondent
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A woman from Madhya Pradesh was arrested by the police after she stabbed a man at least 25 times who had been allegedly raping her for the past 15 years say police.
As per a report on Hindustan Times, after she killed her alleged rapist, Brijbhushan Sharma, she immediately surrendered to the police said aid Ramprakash Verma, town inspector, Cantt police station in Guna.
The inspector said, "The woman told us that Sharma used to reside in her neighbourhood in a village in Ashok Nagar. Sharma first raped her in 2005 when she was 16-years-old. The woman kept silent as Sharma kept blackmailing her with videos of his act to threaten and rape her ever since."
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"The woman told us that after her marriage was solemnised with a man in Guna, he started visiting her home in Guna to blackmail and rape her. On Monday night, he came to her house again in an inebriated state. The woman's husband was not present at home as he is posted in another district. Her two kids were sleeping in another room. When he started assaulting her, she brought a vegetable knife from the kitchen and stabbed the man repeatedly."
"The woman's anger could be gauged from the deep injuries on Sharma's body caused by repeated stabbing," Verma added.
A case of murder has been registered on the 31-year-old woman and she will be produced in court on Wednesday.
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