Jaipur: Woman files molestation case against cop, probe on

JAIPUR: A woman has lodged a molestation case against a cop at the city’s Karni Vihar police station. The accused policeman is currently posted in Jhunjhunu.
The two are married to separate persons and were in an extramarital relationship for past two years. “Couple of days back, they had a fight, following which the woman filed a complaint of rape. The accused is posted at a human-trafficking wing in Jhunjhunu,” said an official of Karni Vihar.
The investigation in this case has been initiated.Official said, “We are recording the statements of both the parties. Call details are also been examined.” The family member of both will also be quizzed about the allegations levelled against the cop. Action will be taken against the cop on the basis of the investigation report. “As the couple were in a relationship, we will also have to check the cause of the fight due to which the woman filed the complaint. We are checking the veracity of the allegations and will conduct the investigation accordingly.”
This is second instance in less than a month when a cop has been accused of sexual assault. Earlier, an assistant sub-inspector of Neemrana police station was arrested for molestation of girls who were 22 years old. The action against the policeman was taken after the victims who were working in a factory at Neermrana industrial area registered an FIR against him at the police station. The girls came to the check-post situated at Neemrana after they had a dispute with their land landlords over rent. Instead of acting on their complaint, the ASI harassed and molested the girls. An FIR was registered by the victim. After investigating the matter, the ASI was arrested.