UP woman drugged and raped by Instagram boyfriend and his partner

The woman claimed that she had been given a cold drink laced with sedatives.

Shamli (UP):

A woman was allegedly raped by two men in a hotel in Shamli district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh after she was given a cold drink laced with sedatives.

The victim, a resident of Meerut, stated in her complaint that she befriended a man on Instagram who claimed to work in a bank. He offered to help her get a job in the bank.

The accused allegedly sent his friend and asked the woman to come with him to Dehradun promising her a job. But he did not meet her there. Later, she was sent by the man’s accomplice to Thanabhavan in Shamli district where she met the accused.

The woman claimed that they gave her a cold drink laced with sedatives and then took her to a hotel where they gang raped her.

Based on the woman’s complaint, the police filed a complaint and launched an investigation.

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