SAHARANPUR: A 28-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping and forcing a Dalit girl to transform to Islam, police stated. The 22-year-old girl lodged a grievance towards Asif on Monday, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sagar Jain stated. In her grievance, she stated that the accused had blackmailed, raped and recorded a video of her, Jain stated.
“The accused had additionally allegedly pressured the lady to transform her faith,” the officer stated. A case was registered towards Asif underneath varied sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Nakud police station, he stated.
Based mostly on a tip-off, Asif was arrested from Ambehta Peer Tiraha Gangoh highway right here, he added.