Malaysian woman raped, accused held

A 30-year-old Malaysian woman was allegedly raped by a business consultant here, following which the accused was arrested, police said today.
The accused identified as Punit Jain and aged around 30 was arrested in the wee hours yesterday.
The woman was in touch with Jain regarding a project which she had wanted to set up in the city, DCP (East) Amandeep Singh Kapoor said.
They were together for the last couple of days before she was raped on intervening night of Thursday and Friday, he said.
The woman had arrived here from Jodhpur on May 21 for a business trip.

"On Thursday, she had dinner with Jain after which he took her for a long drive. The woman alleged that he offered her cold drink laced with some drug and then raped her in the car," Kapoor said.
"A pistol was also recovered from Jain's car", he said, adding "He (Jain) is under police custody at Jawahar Circle police station and being interrogated.