Additional SP Rahul Srivastava posted in UP ATS has been suspended by the government on the recommendation of former DGP on charges of rape. Besides, orders for departmental inquiry have also been given. On the other hand, the victim has repeated all the allegations in her statement before the magistrate (164). On the night of January 5, a student had lodged an FIR against UP Police’s social media in-charge ASP Rahul Srivastava in Gomtinagar police station under the section of rape and forced abortion. Lucknow Police can make arrest in this case anytime. According to police sources, the victim has recorded her statement in front of the magistrate on the basis of the complaint registered in the FIR. In which it is said that she was blackmailed and raped in four big hotels of Lucknow. Also taken to one hotel each in Varanasi and Delhi. Proof of which has also been given. The police is also collecting them during investigation. The victim had complained about accused Rahul Srivastava using his position and reach from Chief Minister to police officers to influence the investigation. After which, when the matter escalated, Rahul Srivastava was secretly suspended. However, as soon as the case was registered, he was stopped from coming to the police headquarters. After which he went on a long leave and approached the court to prove his innocence. On the other hand, after Rahul’s suspension and the order for departmental inquiry, his arrest is considered certain.
Abortion took place in this clinic
According to police sources, the victim told during investigation that Rahul had got the victim aborted in a clinic located in Vinay Khand. Where there is also a diagnostic center. In this entire episode, two policemen and some other people also took advantage of it. Based on the statement of the victim, the police is investigating the role of other accused and the clinic. It is noteworthy that on the night of January 5, the victim had filed a case against UP Police’s social media in-charge ASP Rahul Srivastava under sections of rape, forced abortion and threatening. The student alleged that during her preparation for Civil Services, Rahul Srivastava grew close to her in the name of helping her in her studies. After that called the hotel in the name of providing notes. Where she was given intoxicants, raped and made an obscene video. Due to which he kept blackmailing and physically exploiting. She also got an abortion done when she became pregnant. In which everyone from his wife to his colleagues have supported him.