Archive · 20 Jun 2025
Man Arrested for Rape and Assault of Yoga Teacher in Odisha
A man in Odisha was arrested for hurting a yoga teacher.
The man, who is 21, is accused of breaking into her home and attacking her on Wednesday night.
He used a knife and threatened her.
The yoga teacher told the police on Thursday.
Police then caught the man on Friday.
Both the teacher and the man were checked by doctors at the hospital.
The police are still looking into what happened.
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Kendrapara, Odisha, for allegedly raping a yoga teacher.
The incident occurred on Wednesday night when the accused entered the victim's rented house.
The victim, a 50-year-old yoga teacher, reported the incident to the police on Thursday.
The accused allegedly assaulted the victim at knifepoint and threatened her after the rape.
The police arrested the man on Friday and both the victim and accused underwent medical examinations.
- Who
- Dharmendra Mallick, the 21-year-old accused, and a 50-year-old yoga teacher.
- What
- A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and assaulting a 50-year-old yoga teacher.
- When
- The incident occurred on Wednesday night, and the arrest happened on Friday.
- Where
- Kendrapara district, Odisha.
- Why
- The reason for the assault is not explicitly stated, but the incident involved rape and threats.
- Accused
- Dharmendra Mallick, 21 years old
- Victim
- 50-year-old yoga teacher
- Location
- Kendrapara, Odisha
- Date of Incident
- Wednesday night
- Date of Arrest
- Friday
- Charges
- Rape, assault, and threats