A 21-year-old female student at a prominent engineering college in south Bengaluru was allegedly raped by her junior inside a men’s washroom on the campus on October 10.

The Hanumanthanagar police on Wednesday arrested Jeevan Gowda,21,a fifth-semester student at BMS College of Engineering in Basavanagudi,on charges of raping the woman,a seventh-semester student.He is currently in judicial custody.

The incident reportedly occurred on October 10,but the FIR was registered after five days under BNS Section 64 (punishment for rape).

The victim delayed filing the complaint because she was distressed and scared.She later informed her parents, who then approached the police.A spot investigation (reconstruction of the crime scene) was conducted on Thursday,sources said.

According to the FIR,th

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