Baghsewania police have booked a youth for sexually assaulting a 23-year-old woman for past eight months; search has been launched for the accused. The victim lodged a complaint after the accused escaped leaving her when she asked for marriage.
The victim used to stay in a live-in arrangement with the accused. Both were living together in a rented house for eight months and when the victim asked about marriage, the accused fled.
She told the police that the accused switched off his phone. The girl has filed a case against her in the Bagasewania police station.
According to the police, the 23-year-old girl hails from Betul. She worked with a private firm and became friends with Ayush Patel about one and a half years ago. Ayush was also an employee of a private company. The two developed a relationship and agreed to live with her on the pretext of marriage.
In October 2021, he reached the girl's house. He made a relationship by luring and promising her of marriage. Both started staying in a live-in, in a rented house in Subhash Nagar area. During this also Ayush raped her and after sometime they had a fight. The girl started living in Saket Nagar area.
Ayush avoided marriage saying that he would marry after getting a good job. On July 29 Ayush again raped the girl but refused to talk about marriage. After that he switched off the phone and disappeared.
The accused remained unreachable for three days after which the girl complained to the Bagsewania police station.