Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Feb 4: A woman has alleged that a person on door-to-door visit to sell certain Ayurveda pills tried to rape her during his visit to her home. The incident reportedly took place at Kaje Kody House in Kolambe village in the taluk.
The man, Mohammed Iqbal (52) from Mulky Kenchanakere, who was selling pills popularly known with its brand name, 'Kasturi', had visited the woman's house on Thursday February 3. It is said that during the visit, Iqbal held her hand, jostled her around and tried to rape her.
On the basis of the woman's complaint, a case was registered in the women's police station here. The police have taken the accused into custody and plan to produce him in the court.