News editor booked for rape
The Delhi police on Saturday arrested the editor-in-chief of a Hindi news channel for allegedly raping a woman employee.
New Delhi: The Delhi police on Saturday arrested the editor-in-chief of a Hindi news channel for allegedly raping a woman employee.
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A case was filed at Delhi's Tughlak Road police station by the victim on February 13.
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The victim, in her complaint, alleged that she came in contact with Umesh Kumar, the accused, in 2016 when she was staying in Indirapuram and working in Zenetix Gym.
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In June last year, he called her at his residence and developed a physical relationship with her on the pretext of marriage. On August, he called her to Claridges Hotel where she was sexually assaulted. Later, she got to know that Umesh was a married man.
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The hotel authorities also confirmed the presence of accused in the hotel as a room was booked in his name.
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A case has been registered under section 376 and 506 of Indian Panel Code and section 164 Code Of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). (ANI)