Washim Horror: Woman Raped, Murdered with Stone Near Railway Station; Accused Arrested
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News18•10-01-2026, 15:24
Washim Horror: Woman Raped, Murdered with Stone Near Railway Station; Accused Arrested
- •An unidentified woman, aged 45-50, was found brutally murdered near Washim Railway Station.
- •The victim was first assaulted and then her head was crushed with a stone, indicating extreme cruelty.
- •Police found liquor bottles, a pant belt, and food items at the crime scene, suggesting sexual assault before murder.
- •A special investigation team was formed, leading to the arrest of Santosh Ramrao Khandare from Akola Railway Station.
- •The accused confessed to raping and then killing the woman; further investigation and post-mortem report awaited.
Why It Matters: Brutal rape and murder of a woman in Washim leads to arrest, but official confirmation awaits post-mortem.
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