A police sub-inspector was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping a woman head constable at gunpoint in Telangana’s Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, police said.
According to PTI report, the woman, who also worked at Kaleswaram police station in the district, accused the SI of sexually assaulting her on June 15 in a guest room of an irrigation project.
In her complaint, the woman alleged that the SI had threatened her with his revolver, raped her, and warned of severe consequences if she disclosed the incident to anyone.
“That is her allegation (that the SI raped her at gunpoint) in the complaint. We will find out the facts,” a police official said.
The woman also claimed that she had been stalked several times by the SI. Acting on her complaint, the authorities have filed charges against the SI under applicable sections of the IPC. The investigation is ongoing, the official stated.