Woman killed resisting rape in MP; accused found dead hours later

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News18•03-02-2026, 15:15
Woman killed resisting rape in MP; accused found dead hours later
- •A 20-year-old woman was allegedly killed in Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, after resisting a rape attempt.
- •The incident occurred on Monday in Bhartipur village, Sultanpur police station limits, 40 km from the district headquarters.
- •The accused, Prakash Singh Bhilada (25), allegedly attacked the woman with a sharp-edged weapon when she resisted while on her way to deliver food to her father.
- •Following the incident, villagers and police launched a search for Bhilada, whose body was later found under suspicious circumstances near the Ghoghra river.
- •Police have registered a case regarding the man's death, detained five persons, and increased security in Bhartipur village due to rising tension.
Why It Matters: A woman was killed resisting rape in MP; the accused was later found dead, leading to further investigation.
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