The Delhi Police have arrested two persons in connection with the viral video where the son of an Assistant Sub-Inspector was seen thrashing a woman. The accused identified as Ali Hasan (24), the owner of the call center where the video was shot and Rajesh (30), who works as a peon in the call centre were arrested by Dwarka police.
Meanwhile, the main accused Rohit Tomar Rohit Tomar (21) son of ASI Ashok Singh Tomar, is in 1-day police remand and will be arrested on production warrant from court on further investigation, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) Anto Alphonse stated.
The cases against the main accused - one of criminal intimidation and molestation and the other of rape - were registered based on the version of two women. On Thursday, the estranged girlfriend of the accused filed a complaint at Tilak Nagar police station alleging that she was showed a video of a women being thrashed by him and alleged that she would face the same consequences if she didn't marry him, police said.
The accused was arrested on Friday by Tilak Nagar police staff after Home Minister Rajnath Singh took cognisance of the video which went viral in social media and asked Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik to take necessary actions.