Sakkardara Police have registered a case against a 34-year-old man for allegedly raping a woman after extorting ₹1.4 lakh from her and threatening to defame her.
According to police, the accused Umesh Parihar, a resident of Narkhed in Nagpur district, came into contact with the 34-year-old complainant through social media. Gaining her trust, he claimed his mother was seriously ill and borrowed ₹1.4 lakh from her through cash and online transfers.
Later, he allegedly called her to a location under Hudkeshwar police limits, forcibly made her sit in a car, and drove her to a hotel in the Sakkardara area. There, under the threat of defamation, he allegedly established physical relations against her will.
When the woman demanded repayment, the accused reportedly refused and again threatened to malign her reputation.
Based on her complaint, Sakkardara Police have registered a case under Sections 64 and 351(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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