Vaishali Home Guard constable alleges kidnapping, family alleges sexual assault
India
A woman Home Guard constable from Vaishali, Bihar, says she and her younger sister were kidnapped while heading home from the market.
Her family alleges they were held in a house where the constable was sexually assaulted.
Police rescue sisters, main accused escapes
Police rescued the sisters after being alerted by their family, but say the main accused escaped during the operation.
The constable's mother claims Subodh Paswan had been harassing her daughter for a long time.
Police officials mention there may have been a relationship between the constable and Paswan that ended badly, and they are also checking reports of a possible court marriage between them.
Investigations are still underway.