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To take revenge, son frames father in false rape case

SR

The son of a businessman along with his two friends, falsely implicated his father in a rape and kidnapping case. Harkesh, the main accused wanted to take over his father's automobile business. He said his father Ashok was an alcoholic and frequently abused his mother and had planned to seek revenge.

Police unraveled the case when they began investigating into a case of rape and robbery lodged by 19-year-old woman at the New Friends Colony Police station on May 23. The woman is wife of Harkesh's friend. During the course of investigations, police said that the woman gave details of the car's registration number and a physical description of the accused. Following the interrogation, Ashok told his son may have falsely implicated him. Then the police questioned his son and that is when he confessed to have hatched the conspiracy to trap his father to take revenge.

Harkesh’s father's automobile parts manufacturing business has an annual turnover of `1 crore.