Delhi govt official’s spouse despatched to judicial custody over alleged involvement in rape case
Within the newest improvement within the rape case of a minor by a Delhi authorities official, the spouse of the accused has been despatched to judicial custody on Tuesday.
On Monday, Delhi police arrested a authorities officer, who allegedly raped a minor a number of instances and impregnated her.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal suspended Premoday Khakha from his publish as deputy director within the Ladies and Youngster Growth (WCD) Division.
Khakha and his spouse Seema Rani are residents of Shakti Enclave within the Burari space, the police mentioned, including the woman was staying on the residence of the accused, a household pal whom she calls ‘mama’, after her father handed away on October 1, 2020, the police mentioned.
The accused, an ex-cadre officer, had allegedly raped the woman a number of instances between November 2020 and January 2021. His spouse has additionally been charged with giving the woman drugs to terminate her being pregnant, based on the police’s assertion.
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Up to date: 22 Aug 2023, 08:59 AM IST
