After Saki Naka Rape Victim's Death, Pooja Bhatt & Urmila Matondkar Demand Strict Action

India woke up to heartbreaking news on Saturday morning. The 30-year older woman raped in the Sakinaka area of Mumbai succumbed to her injuries today.

The victim, who sustained serious injuries because of a rod put in her private parts, was undergoing treatment in Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai.

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Earlier in the day, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said that the condition of the woman was critical.

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"She has very less amount of blood left and has lost her intestines. She is with her mother. She is on a ventilator," she stated. However, she could not survive.

Reacting to the heinous crime and how it took an innocent life, celebrities shared their views on Twitter.

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Demanding strict and urgent action against the accused, Urmila Matondkar and Pooja Bhatt wrote:

Deeply disturbed n saddened with the news of Saki Naka rape victim's demise. Urging @CMOMaharashtra n @Dwalsepatil ji for most urgent n strictest action against the accused.

¡ª Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) September 11, 2021

I second this. Mumbai has always been a comparatively safe place for women across board. We can¡¯t let the perpetrator of this heinous crime get away with this. This must be dealt with strictly & swiftly! ? @CMOMaharashtra @Dwalsepatil @MumbaiPolice @CPMumbaiPolice https://t.co/032BEfMORv

¡ª Pooja Bhatt (@PoojaB1972) September 11, 2021

As per the information shared by the police on Friday, an ANI report claims that a PCR call was received at 3:30 am on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday that a woman was lying unconscious and covered in blood on Khairani Road in Sakinaka.

The police arrested the man accused of raping the woman, and he was booked under Sections 307, 376, 323, and 504 of the Indian Penal Code.

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Pednekar informed that the victim was with the accused, identified as Mohan, for the last 10 to 12 years.