Mentally ill woman raped in Chittoor district

Amaravati: A mentally ill woman has been sexually assaulted by a man in the Chittoor district. According to the sources, a married woman (32) of a village in Yadamari mandal here in the district is under medication as she is suffering from mental illness problems for the last four years.

On Saturday evening, a young man (35) who was staying at his relative's house in the same village has approached the woman when there was no one present in the house and raped her. Over receiving the complaint from the victim's husband on Sunday, the police have registered a case and investigating further.