Arrests husband, hires him for work, all for raping wife; Complaint against CI in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: A complaint has been lodged against a police inspector in Hyderabad for allegedly raping a woman at her house. The accused has been identified as Nageshwar Rao, circle inspector of Maredpally police station. The complaint was lodged by a housewife in Hyderabad. Following which, the police have registered a case against the inspector.

According to the woman’s complaint, the inspector had barged into her home on July 7 and raped her while her husband had gone to his native place. When her husband returned, Rao threatened them and asked to leave the city. He then forcibly took them in his vehicle. They met with an accident on the way. Following which, the couple managed to escape and lodged a complaint with the police.

The complaint also states that Rao had tried to molest the woman before as well. “A case was registered against my husband in 2018, which was investigated by Rao. Later, he hired my husband to work at his farmhouse till 2021”, said the woman.

Meantime, Hyderabad police commissioner C V Anand said that Rao has been suspended. A special investigation team has been appointed to nab the absconding accused and investigation is underway, said the police.