India, May 25 -- A 15-year-old girl in Dombivali area of Maharashtra's Thane district was allegedly held captive in a house for two months, repeatedly raped, forced to undergo an abortion and was also forced into prostitution by a man known to her family, police said on Sunday.

The victim's mother, who sells food, came in contact with the main accused, who sells spices and was known to her family, PTI news agency quoted police as saying.

Four persons, including a woman, have been arrested, though the main accused is still at large, an official said, adding that the girl's ordeal came to light after some workers found out about it.

Following the discovery of the matter, Tilak Nagar police raided a house a rural part of Dombivali and res...