Pune moneylender rapes woman after husband failed to repay loan

Pune: A woman in Pune was raped by a moneylender after her husband failed to repay the loan, police said.

The incident took place in February this year and the 47-year-old moneylender has been arrested.

According to the police, the woman's husband could not repay the money he borrowed money from the man.

The accused allegedly threatened the woman's husband at knife-point and then raped her in his presence, the official said.

The accused recorded the act on a mobile phone and posted the clip on a social media platform, the police said.

"We have arrested the accused and further investigation is on," the official said.

A case has been registered against the accused under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, the police added.

PTI with superficial edits