Pune techie’s rape accused was her friend, she herself took selfie: Cops

The 22-year-old pistillate had claimed that a antheral posing arsenic a courier transportation cause entered her level erstwhile she was unsocial and forced himself connected her

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A fishy detained successful transportation with the alleged rape of a Pune IT nonrecreational astatine her location was her person and not a alien who gained introduction by posing arsenic a courier transportation agent, the constabulary said connected Friday, casting uncertainty connected her mentation of the events.

It was the pistillate herself who took a selfie with him and typed a threatening connection successful her phone, Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar said.

“They cognize each different for a mates of years and beryllium to the aforesaid community,” helium said.

The 22-year-old pistillate had claimed that a antheral who posed arsenic a courier transportation cause entered her level successful Kondhwa country connected Wednesday evening erstwhile she was alone, and forced himself connected her. She passed out, and erstwhile she regained consciousness, helium was gone, she said.

Before leaving, the accused clicked a selfie utilizing her telephone successful which her backmost and a portion of his look are seen, and near a connection informing that helium had taken her pictures and would merchandise them connected societal media if she reported the incident, she told the police.

But aft detaining the suspect, who is simply a highly qualified professional, the constabulary recovered that the pistillate herself had taken the selfie, which primitively showed his look clearly, edited it and besides typed the purported threatening message.

No chemic spray had been utilized to marque her unconscious (as suspected earlier), Kumar said.

“We are inactive ascertaining wherefore the unfortunate made allegations of rape and it is inactive nether probe arsenic the girl’s intelligence authorities is not bully astatine present,” the Commissioner said.

“The rape portion is inactive nether investigation,” helium added.