UP: Woman PCS officer accuses man of raping and blackmailing her

Pratapgarh: A woman officer posted in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh has lodged a complaint against a man accusing him of raping and blackmailing her, the police said today.

Acting on the complaint, the police on Friday arrested the accused who is from the state's Shahjahanpur district, Station House Officer Ram Adhar said.

Blackmailing Complaint:

The woman officer had lodged a complaint with the police on January 2 alleging the man used to beat. And harass her during her coaching days. Also, had also made an obscene video and clicked pictures of her, Mr Adhar said.

The officer alleged that when she got a job in a bank in Bareilly. The accused used to come there and harass her, he said citing the complaint of the woman.

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On her selection in the Provincial Civil Service, she was posted in Pratapgarh in 2017 and the woman officer said the accused used to come to her officers' colony residence there, Mr Adhar said, adding the man, along with his two associates, had visited her again on December 18 last year but fled when she raised an alarm.

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