Overview
- Police issued a lookout circular, formed multiple teams, and traced his last known location to Agra with airport vigil in place.
- An FIR was filed on August 4 at Vasant Kunj North under BNS sections 75(2), 79 and 351(2), with a second FIR on August 25 over the forged number plate.
- Statements from 32 PGDM students on EWS scholarships were recorded, and 16 victims have deposed before a magistrate.
- Investigators allege students were threatened with failing grades and lured with promises of foreign trips, while chats and CCTV footage were deleted; DVRs and hard disks are with the FSL.
- The Sringeri-based Sri Sharada Peetham publicly severed ties with the accused, and the National Commission for Women sought a detailed report.