The Mumbai Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly raping a 23-year-old woman and later forcing her to terminate her pregnancy and also abetting her suicide. Police officials said the woman was found dead on October 1 in a Chembur pond.

According to a report in Hindustan Times, the 26-year-old man and the victim were in a relationship since 2018. During the course of their relationship, the woman became pregnant twice, and both the times, the accused forced her to terminate the pregnancy, a police officer said.