On 22nd August, family members of a woman filed a complaint at Kavi Nagar police station of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, against the fiancé of the woman. The man, who has been identified as Ashu Choudhary, raped the woman in Rishikesh, physically assaulted her and called his friends who also molested her.
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On 21st August, Ashu came to the victim’s house and lured her to a trip to Rishikesh. He took her to a hotel in Rishikesh where he snatched her phone. He then raped her and physically assaulted her. Photographs that surfaced on social media showed bite and injury marks on the victim’s body. The horrifying ordeal of the victim did not stop there.
On the way back to Ghaziabad, Ashu called his three friends Mustafa, Yash Aujal and Aditya Kapoor. He picked them up on the way back. As per reports, these three also molested and physically assaulted the victim. After that, they threw her near a petrol pump and left.
FIR filed in Ravi Nagar police station, Ghaziabad
OpIndia accessed a copy of the FIR in the matter. A case under Sections 309(4), 118(1), 74 and 87 of Bharatiya Nayay Sanhita (BNS) was registered against the accused on 24th August 2024. Notably, the complainant did not identify Ashu as her daughter’s fiancé but as a friend though in a statement, SP Rajesh Kumar clarified that the prime accused in the case was victim’s fiancé. The complaint stated that on the evening of 21st August at around 5 PM, the victim was forcefully taken from home. Later at night, when the victim wanted to return, she was not allowed.
Her phone was snatched and she was taken to Panchsheel Petrol Pump. When she asked for her phone, the accused refused to return it and broke it. Then, he physically assaulted and molested her. The next day, at night, his three friends Aditya Kapoor, Yash Aujla and Mustafa joined him. She was beaten badly and left at the roadside in a terrible condition. The accused ran away with her phone and hacked her social media ID too.
Statement by the police
Deputy Superintendent of Police (City) Rajesh Kumar said in a statement that the mother of the victim filed a complaint against the fiancé of her daughter at Kavi Nagar police station. After getting the victim’s medical done, her statement was recorded in court. Based on the victim’s statement, all the accused have been arrested.
