Delhi Crime News | A British national has accused a man of rape and a hotel housekeeping staff member of molestation at a hotel in Mahipalpur, South West Delhi. Police confirmed the arrests of both individuals on Thursday.
According to officials, a PCR call was received from a hospital between 5 AM and 6 AM on Wednesday. A police team met the woman at the hospital, where she recounted the incident.
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The woman had connected with the accused in February via social media (Instagram). She arrived in India on March 7, visited Goa, and later traveled to Delhi on March 11, where she booked a hotel room in Mahipalpur.
During their meeting at the hotel, she stepped out of her room, at which point a housekeeping staff member allegedly molested her, police stated.
Following the incident, she sought medical assistance, leading to police intervention. The accused, a 25-year-old unemployed man who has completed his 12th grade, was arrested for alleged rape, while the hotel staff member was taken into custody for molestation. Police have also recovered chat records between the accused and the woman.
(As per Supreme Court directives, the victim’s identity has been withheld to protect her privacy.)