The girl was invited to a flat on the pretext of a New Year party but was drugged using a sedatives-laced soft drink. She was subsequently raped and recorded. The teachers of the reputed coaching institute then blackmailed her with the video.
Police stated that prima facie evidence suggests the victim was reportedly upset over the accused’s upcoming marriage, which allegedly led to the crime. The accused had buried the woman’s body near the Kanpur District Magistrate's bungalow.
DCP South Zone, Kanpur Ravindra Kumar said the police have taken the accused into custody and started interrogating them. The police will take strict action as per law in the case, he added.
A case has been registered under sections 147 (punishment for rioting), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 364 (kidnapping or abducting in order to murder), 307 (attempt to murder) and 377 (unnatural offences) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the police said.
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