Kanpur army colonel sedates friend at party then rapes his Russian wife


Representative image.  (PTI)

Representative image. (PTI)

The husband, in his complaint, said that the defendant had organized a party for his promotion to the rank of colonel and had invited him and his wife on Saturday.

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The police have launched a manhunt for an army colonel stationed in Kanpur for allegedly intoxicating his friend and then sexually assaulting his wife, who is a Russian national, in a mess hall. The victim’s husband filed an FIR at the Cantonment Police Station on Sunday.

The husband, in his complaint, said that the defendant had organized a party for his promotion to the rank of colonel and had invited him and his wife on Saturday. India today reported.

“The author has alleged that he was offered a sedated drink, after which he fell unconscious. Later, the colonel raped the victim. Russian women have been living in India for the past 10 years, ”said Police Superintendent (East) Raj Kumar Agarwal. India today.

The police have formed several teams to carry out the investigation and arrest the accused colonel, who allegedly also attacked the woman when she resisted his advances.

A case has been recorded in various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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