Police demanded chicken and a bribe from the rape victim! The husband had to mortgage his land
A rape victim in Jashpur has made a serious allegation against the police of demanding money and a chicken in exchange for registering an FIR. The victim's husband has complained to the SP that money was also taken for medical examination, for which he had to mortgage his land.
Chhattisgarh News: A rape victim in Jashpur has accused the police of taking money and chicken in the name of filing an FIR. The victim's husband complained to the SP that the police demanded money for the FIR, and money was also taken in the name of a vehicle for the woman's medical treatment. The victim's husband had to mortgage his land to meet this demand of the police.
The police arrested the accused
Actually, on December 2, a woman was raped in Pandarapath. After which the victim along with her husband reached the police station to lodge a complaint. The victim alleged that a young man named Ishwar Sonwani took her to the forest and raped her.
Demanded chicken and money to register FIR
The police have arrested the accused in this case. Now the woman has given a written complaint to the Jashpur SP and told that the outpost in charge of Pandarapath demanded chicken and money from her to register an FIR.
Had to pay car fare for medical
It is alleged that first he was asked for 5 thousand rupees, but he had only 500 rupees. The police station in charge took that money too. After this the victim was taken to Bagicha Hospital for a medical checkup, where he had to pay 1500 rupees for the car fare, the police station in-charge took 500 rupees and also took a chicken worth 600. He also said that on 5 December he had to pay 3500 rupees for the car fare to come with the outpost in-charge.
Police called the allegations false
The victim has said that he had mortgaged his land for Rs 10,000, out of which Rs 9,000 have been spent so far and he does not have money left even for food. Meanwhile, the police have called all these allegations false. The police said that immediate action was taken on the complaint of the accused and the accused has been arrested.
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