A staff of the Odisha Forest Rangers’ College here was arrested on Saturday for allegedly betraying a married woman Forester after promising to marry her.
The accused Biswajit Nayak (32) is posted as a Clerk in the college.
According to reports, the duo had come in contact with each other when the Forester had first visited the college in the year 2017 for training. Gradually, they developed closeness through chats and frequent phone calls.
Biswajit had invited the woman for New Year celebration on January 1. The forester visited Angul and the duo spent a night together. Biswajit reportedly motivated the woman to have physical relationship at night promising her of marriage. However next day, Biswajit went back on his word and threatened her if she disclosed about their physical relationship.
But the woman lodged a complaint at the Angul police station on Thursday, following which the duo underwent medical test at the Angul District Headquarters Hospital on Friday.
The accused was forwarded to court on Saturday following the medical examination, informed Angul PS IIC Ramesh Bisoyi, adding that the woman is married and has a child.