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The woman said the defendant then avoided answering her calls, after which she lodged a complaint. (Photo: Representative/Shutterstock)
The victim accused the man from Telangana's Jangaon district of raping her at a hotel in Hyderabad in the first week of July after he promised to marry her, police said.
A 29-year-old man from Telangana, accused of raping a 27-year-old woman from Chhattisgarh, was arrested at the international airport on Monday night as he was about to fly to Australia via Sri Lanka. said on Tuesday.
According to the complaint filed by the victim at Vidhansabha police station in Raipur, the victim accused the man from Telangana's Jangaon district of raping her at a local hotel in the first week of July after he promised to marry her, police said. Got her.
The woman said the defendant then avoided answering her calls, after which she lodged a complaint. Police said zero FIR (filed at any police station irrespective of jurisdiction) was registered at Vidhansabha police station in Raipur based on the complaint.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (North Zone) S Rashmi Perumal said that after receiving the case file of zero FIR from Raipur police, Mahankali police lodged a case under Section 69 of the Indian Code (BNS) on July 28 A case was re-registered.
After receiving technical information and credible information that the accused had arrived at RGI Airport in Shamshabad and was about to flee to Australia, the police coordinated with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), RGI Airport Police and Immigration and CISF officials, police said, They acted quickly and successfully arrested the defendant while he was waiting to board the flight.
Another police officer said the victim and the man met on social media platforms about four months ago and struck up a friendship.
The accused went to Australia eight months ago to work at a poultry farm in Melbourne, the official said, adding that he came to India last month and called the woman from Raipur to Hyderabad with the promise of marriage, And under the guise of getting her married.
Based on the woman's complaint, police said that from July 3 to 5, they stayed at a hotel within the jurisdiction of Mahankali police station where the accused allegedly raped her.