India, June 19 -- The Sion police have booked a 60-year-old US citizen and a 43-year-old Mumbai resident for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman over several years, beginning when she was a minor. Both accused have been issued notices and allowed to go, police said.

According to officials, the 25-year-old complainant, who now lives in New Jersey and works with a multinational corporation, approached the Khar police in May during a visit to India. She alleged that the abuse began when she was 17 and continued for nearly eight years.

The Khar police initially registered the case under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case was subsequently transfe...