The CBI on Wednesday prayed before the Special CBI Court to record the statements of the main accused of VSS Nagar rape video Subrat Sahu alias Kalia and his aide Devasish Dev alias Bunty.
While Sahu (45) was arrested by the agency sleuths in March from Phulnakhara area near the capital city, Dev (30) was held from Cuttack a month later.
During investigation, the CBI found that Dev, on the instruction of Sahu, a builder in the city, had allegedly filmed the sexual act of Sahu with a 24-year-old woman. later, the video clip was circulated through Whatsapp.
Notably, a case was registered at Saheed Nagar police station in 2010.
The matter came to light when a Hyderabad-based NGO filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking the latter’s intervention in the matter.
The apex court had then directed the CBI to probe into the case.
