A 29-year-old woman has accused an Under Secretary of the Staff Selection Commission of raping her, following which the official was arrested by the police.
According to police, Neshram (55) was arrested by the local police of Vasant Kunj (South) police station on Monday after the woman and her husband filed a complaint with the police.“Neshram was known to the victim’s husband, who works at the airport. The accused frequented their house and had assured the woman of getting her a job in the SSC,” said a police official, quoting the victim’s statement.
Neshram, who hails from Maharashtra, lives with his family in Vasant Kunj. His wife and children were visiting their native town in Maharashtra.On Monday afternoon Neshram reached the victim’s house, when her husband was away, and allegedly forced himself upon her. When the victim’s husband returned home, she told him about the incident following which they registered a case.
The woman was later sent for a medical examination which had confirmed rape and Neshram was arrested. He was produced before a local court which sent him to 14 days judicial custody.