Gurugram, Nov 1 : A 22-year-old woman has been allegedly raped on the pretext of marriage by a man whom the victim had befriended on social networking site Facebook, the police said on Sunday.
The woman, a native of South Dinajpur district in West Bengal, resides in Gurugram.
In her complaint to the police, the woman — a college student — mentioned that she befriended the accused, identified as Ayaz Rahi of Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh, through Facebook a few months ago.
Thereafter, their friendship turned into a relationship. Ayaz allegedly established sexual relations with her on the pretext of marriage.
“The accused had called the girl a few days ago to Shamli, Uttar Pradesh to get married but there the accused snatched the victim’s mobile and deleted the data from it,” a police officer, citing the woman’s complaint, said.
At that time, even as a complaint was filed by the woman at Shamli police station, no action was taken by the police.
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