Faridabad: A 48 year old Punjab A man has been arrested for allegedly “raping” a woman through a matrimonial website, police said here on Tuesday.
He told that the police was looking for the accused for the last five years till his arrest in Noida two days ago.
After two days of police remand, the accused Akash, a resident of Jalandhar, was produced in a city court on Tuesday and remanded to judicial custody, police said.
Inspector Arjun smokyThe person who caught the SHO of the BPTP station, Akash, described him as a habitual offender.
In 2017, a 45-year-old woman had lodged a complaint with the Mahila police station that the accused raped her on the pretext of marriage.
He had also alleged that he had duped her of Rs 70 lakh which he received as proceeds from the sale of his flat.
He also took a loan in her name but ran away when he asked her to marry him, he alleged.
The accused was declared a fugitive in 2018.
“During preliminary interrogation, the accused revealed that he was married twice and divorced both times. He used to look for divorced women on matrimonial websites,” said Dhundhara.
He said that the accused used to cheat women by initiating love affairs with them and sweetening the deal with marriage proposal.
He said that a woman from Gurugram was duped of Rs 60 lakh by her earlier also. Gurugram The police have been informed about his arrest.
(The identity of the victim has not been disclosed to protect her privacy) Supreme court Instructions on matters relating to sexual harassment)
He told that the police was looking for the accused for the last five years till his arrest in Noida two days ago.
After two days of police remand, the accused Akash, a resident of Jalandhar, was produced in a city court on Tuesday and remanded to judicial custody, police said.
Inspector Arjun smokyThe person who caught the SHO of the BPTP station, Akash, described him as a habitual offender.
In 2017, a 45-year-old woman had lodged a complaint with the Mahila police station that the accused raped her on the pretext of marriage.
He had also alleged that he had duped her of Rs 70 lakh which he received as proceeds from the sale of his flat.
He also took a loan in her name but ran away when he asked her to marry him, he alleged.
The accused was declared a fugitive in 2018.
“During preliminary interrogation, the accused revealed that he was married twice and divorced both times. He used to look for divorced women on matrimonial websites,” said Dhundhara.
He said that the accused used to cheat women by initiating love affairs with them and sweetening the deal with marriage proposal.
He said that a woman from Gurugram was duped of Rs 60 lakh by her earlier also. Gurugram The police have been informed about his arrest.
(The identity of the victim has not been disclosed to protect her privacy) Supreme court Instructions on matters relating to sexual harassment)