Uttar Pradesh Teacher Missing After She Accuses School Manager's Husband Of Raping Her

The SP further said that the accused allegedly abducted the woman from her house when he got to know about the police complaint.

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New Delhi: A 22-year-old teacher was allegedly abducted in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur after she accused the husband of her school manager of raping her, police said on Thursday. According to a report by news agency PTI, the police said that the woman is still missing and the accused is yet to be arrested.

According to the report, the accused, a resident of a village under Tilhar police station, took the teacher to Shahjahanpur for some work, where he allegedly raped her in a hotel and recorded a video of the act, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sanjeev Bajpai said, citing the FIR.

As per the police, the accused repeatedly exploited the woman by threatening to kill her family members and make the video viral if she told anyone about the incident.

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According to the PTI report, when the woman narrated the incident to her family members two days back, they went to the man's house. However, they were threatened and sent back. Following this, an FIR was registered on Wednesday night, police said.

The SP further said that the accused allegedly abducted the woman from her house when he got to know about the police complaint.

It is to be noted that a case under sections 376 (rape), 366 (kidnapping) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered against the man, police further said, adding further probe in the incident is underway.