Court calls case rarest of rare

March 20, 2012 13:42

The driver Purushottam Borate had reportedly picked up Jyotikumari Chowdhury at 10 pm for her night shift in the BPO, situated at Hinjweadi area in Pune.

According to reports, the driver was joined by his friend Pradeep Kokate in the cab. Jyotikumari was talking on the phone with her boyfriend and did not realise where they were headed. At 11 pm Jyoti's boyfriend heard her ask the driver why had he stopped the car after which the phone was disconnected and was unreachable, say reports.

Her body was found the next day. She had been raped and strangulated to death.

The court called the case rarest of rare while handing out the death sentence.

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