The Mahatma Phule police also booked two women in the accused’s family for allegedly threatening the victim with dire consequences if she told anybody about the incident. On Sunday, police registered an offence against Jaswant Karia, his servant Nilesh Muley, Rupa Karia and Priti Shah under sections 376 (2)(G), 506 and 34 of the IPC, sections 4 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and section 23 and 26 of the Juvenile Justice Act.

According to the first information report, in December a Vile Parle-based Ayurvedic doctor had arranged for the 13-year-old to work for the Karias in Kalyan following their request for a maid. But the teenager was subject to constant molestation. She revealed to the cops that Karia would molest her every chance he got. He even raped her twice, on Dec 1 and Dec 28. His servant Muley also joined in the crime.