INDORE: Police right here have registered a case of rape towards the son of a Congress MLA in Madhya Pradesh after a girl Youth Congress chief accused him of sexually assaulting her on the pretext of marriage, an official mentioned on Saturday.
Whereas the legislator termed the grievance towards his son as false, the state unit of the Youth Congress has shaped a committee to probe the girl’s allegations.
“The FIR towards the Congress MLA’s son was registered on Friday night after a 28-year-old girl lodged a grievance towards him,” an official of Girls’s Police Station in Indore mentioned.
“The complainant, who’s related to the Youth Congress, alleged that the accused raped her in February this yr on the pretext of marrying her,” the official mentioned.
The girl chief’s allegations towards the MLA’s son are being investigated and a seek for the accused is underway, the official added.
When contacted, the MLA mentioned, “The girl chief has filed a false case of rape towards my son. She has been attempting to extort cash from him since lengthy.”
“My son was already apprehensive that the girl chief would possibly file a false case of rape towards him. Due to this fact, he had written to the workplace of Indore Deputy Inspector Normal (DIG) of Police on April 1 (Thursday), expressing apprehensions about it,” he mentioned.
When requested about it, DIG Manish Kapoor mentioned, “Police are additionally trying into the apprehensions expressed by the MLA’s son towards the girl chief. Acceptable authorized motion can be taken on the idea of details through the course of probe.”
In the meantime, state Youth Congress president Vikrant Bhuria mentioned that he has shaped a three-member committee to conduct an inner investigation on the organisation degree on this alleged rape case and sought a report inside every week.
“Two girls leaders and one male chief are a part of this committee, which is able to examine all of the features sensitively,” he mentioned.
