Delhi Police Arrest Rape Accused After 1,500-Km Pursuit to Gujarat
The accused allegedly used intoxicants and explicit recordings to blackmail the victim before fleeing; he was apprehended following actionable intelligence.
- A 25-year-old man accused of rape in Delhi's Badli area was arrested in Surat, Gujarat, after a 1,500-km chase by the Delhi Crime Branch.
- The accused befriended the victim at their workplace, administered an intoxicating substance, and committed sexual assault while recording explicit material.
- The recordings were allegedly used to blackmail the victim into further physical relations; the victim later reported the crime, leading to a case being filed.
- The accused, identified as Kuldeep, had been absconding since the case was registered, prompting the initiation of a proclamation process against him.
- Police recovered a mobile phone containing explicit videos and photos used for blackmail and sextortion during the arrest in Surat's Jai Ambey Nagar.
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