Overview

• Ausa police arrested Sevalay founder Ravi Bapatle, superintendent Rachna Bapatle and employees Amit Mahamuni and Pooja Waghmare on charges tied to the girl’s allegations.
• Dhoki police initially booked six individuals, including the accused employee and the doctor who performed the non-consensual abortion when the girl was four months pregnant.
• The girl alleges she was raped four times by a shelter staff member between July 13, 2023 and July 23, 2025 and forced into an abortion without her consent.
• Authorities say Sevalay management tore up her complaint letters and threatened her into silence when she tried to report the assaults.
• Following her July 25 complaint at Dhoki station, the case was moved to Ausa police station where investigators continue probing with no convictions yet.