Former Councillor Allegedly Exploits Position in Shocking Rape Case
A 30-year-old woman accuses a former councillor and his associate of repeated rape under the guise of resolving her dowry case. The incidents occurred across multiple locations, with threats to silence the victim. An official inquiry is underway as a case has been registered.
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In a disturbing case emerging from Pataudi, police have reported that a 30-year-old woman has accused a former councillor and his associate of repeatedly raping her. The assaults purportedly occurred under the guise of mediating a dowry dispute with her estranged husband, adding layers of deception and exploitation to the crime.
The alleged perpetrators, identified as Zahid and his associate Sonu, allegedly coerced the woman, promising reconciliation with her husband. Instead, they lured her to various locations, including hotels, where the heinous acts were committed. The victim, initially seeking reconciliation, was met with violence and threats, intended to ensure her silence.
The case has prompted an official inquiry, with local authorities actively pursuing justice. A case under relevant sections has been registered, as the community grapples with the implications of such allegations involving a former public official.
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