INDORE: A Dalit woman was allegedly raped by a youth in Susner town of
Agar-Malwa district of
Madhya Pradesh. The act was recorded by a woman who facilitated the crime and put on online platforms to shame the girl.
The matter came to fore when the 18-year-old girl approached the police on Tuesday accusing one
Imran Khan of raping her in a house on September 15, Susner police station in-charge OP Mohta said.
The victim was lured to the house by her acquaintance,
Kali Chachi, he said adding the victim claimed that Khan was waiting in the room and pounced on her as soon as she entered.
Kali Chachi recorded the act on a mobile phone.
They threatened the girl to keep quiet about the incident and let her go.
Two days ago, Khan pressurized her to meet her again and threatened to upload the video on social media. Upon her refusal, the accused put it on social platforms.
Police have arrested Khan and Kali Chachi and registered cases against them under relevant sections of IPC, SCST Atrocities Prevention Act and Information Technology Act.