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Hyderabad: A 23-year-old woman in Hyderabad was allegedly raped after being lured to the home of a 28-year-old man. The woman met him at a liquor shop.
After receiving the complaint, the Raidurgam Police arrested the accused, who is a hotel worker from Uttar Pradesh.
The accused reportedly approached the woman at a liquor shop and convinced her to visit his residence by claiming it would be unsafe for her to drink in the permit room.
Once inside his home, he allegedly forced her to consume excessive alcohol until she lost consciousness.
Taking advantage of her state, he raped her and took photographs of the assault to blackmail her later.
When the woman regained consciousness, she managed to escape and filed a complaint with the Raidurgam Police on Tuesday.
Based on the complaint, police registered a rape case and arrested the accused. Later, the accused was presented before a magistrate. Following the hearing, he was remanded to judicial custody.
Meanwhile, the woman is receiving counselling, legal aid and medical assistance in Hyderabad.
This post was last modified on June 26, 2025 4:05 pm