Model says police ignoring investigation into rape case
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old model who lodged a complaint with the Jubilee Hills police three days ago claiming that she was raped by two persons alleges that police are not moving on the matter.
According to the complaint, she came to the city in 2019 and was staying in a hotel at Yellareddyguda under the Jubilee Hills police station limits. During her stay, she developed friendship with the hostel owner’s son Rishi.
She alleged that on December 28, at about 7.30 pm, while she was in a penthousem Rishi along with his friend Nikhil Reddy barged in under the influence of alcohol.
When she asked them to leave the place. the two accused sexually abused her. She stated that Nikhil Reddy videographed the assault. After that they left the place.
On December 29, she told the police, Rishi called her and assured that he would marry her. When she refused, Nikhil Reddy threatened her against approaching the police. Nikhil Reddy threatened to release the video on social media if she did so, she said.
Despite the threat, she lodged a complaint three days ago.
Asked about her charge, Jubilee Hills detective inspector A. Ramesh said, “We have booked a rape case and taken the accused into custody and are questioning them. A through probe will be conducted.”