NASHIK: A youth has been arrested for sexually abusing a paralyzed 60-year-old woman. The arrested person is a 22-year-old who broke into the house and sexually abused the elderly woman. The incident took place in Upnagar in Nashik in Maharashtra.

The victim has been suffering from physical disabilities for seven years after suffering a stroke. Taking advantage of this, the accused broke into the house after midnight on Tuesday. He then sexually abused her by threatening to kill her if she raised her voice. After the incident, the accused left the house after taking pictures of the lady. The victim's brother, who lived near the victim's house, came to know about the crime the next day when he came to give her tea in the morning. Following this, a complaint was lodged with the police and the accused was arrested.