Bengaluru: A 25-year-old businessman from Keralam was arrested on charges of raping a woman from Rajasthan who was touring the city. The incident took place on Oct 24 in a hotel room on Hosur Road near Madiwala. The survivor lodged a complaint four days later.
The woman said Sameer befriended her in a club in Koramangala on Oct 23. Probe revealed the woman and Sameer were friends for more than three years; they had met through a social media platform. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Bengaluru | Silver Rate in Bengaluru | Bank Holidays in Bengaluru | Public Holidays in Bengaluru | Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Petrol Price in Bengaluru | Diesel Price in Bengaluru | CNG Price in Bengaluru | LPG Price in Bengaluru Stay updated with the latest Bengaluru news.
The next day, Sameer took her to a hotel room and, after giving her a sedative, raped her, she told police. However, recently, he started showing interest in another girl,” a police officer said. Based on the complaint, police arrested the accused identified as Sameer MV, a used car dealer from Wayanad. “They would regularly meet in Bengaluru and Kerala . Sameer had apparently promised to marry her. Download the TOI App.