Overview
- The complaint alleges a group molested and assaulted a woman around 4:15 am on October 26 at the Playboy Club inside Hyatt Regency Kolkata, forcing her family to shelter in a liquor room until police arrived.
- An FIR at Bidhannagar South Police Station cites Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions for causing hurt, criminal force, assault and related offenses, with no arrests reported so far.
- The FIR names Naser (Nasir) Khan and his nephew Junaid (Juned) Khan; media reports note Naser previously served a sentence in the 2012 Park Street case, while police say they are verifying if he is the same person.
- Naser Khan has denied being at the venue, whereas Junaid Khan told TOI that Naser arrived to mediate and a bodyguard pushed a member of the complainant’s group.
- Investigators have seized club CCTV and recorded the victim’s statement, are checking mobile tower data, and have received a counter-complaint accusing the woman and her brother of assault.