VASCO
Verna police on Saturday registered an offence of rape against a scientific officer of the forensic laboratory in the State, based on a Zero FIR of a complaint by a 31-year-old woman scientific assistant from Amritsar, but presently living in Haryana.
Sources said the victim had complained that the accused had befriended her between 2017 and August 2022 and had outraged her modesty, after making promises of marriage.
“Further, the accused is alleged to have taken the victim to MP and forcibly had sexual intercourse at Bhondsi, Gurgaon, Haryana and other places, under the promise of marriage and failed to marry the complainant, thereby cheating her” said the sources.
Offences have been booked under 354, 354-A, 376, 420 IPC and Verna PSI Sanket Talkar is carrying out further investigation under the supervision of PI Diogo Gracias and guidance of DySP Rajesh Kumar.
