FIR against Wing Commander for alleged rape after junior's complaint

After the complaint, the FIR under "relevant sections of the law" was filed at Budgam police station in central Kashmir on Saturday

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The IAF said it is cooperating with the police.
Press Trust of India Srinagar
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 10 2024 | 9:57 PM IST

An FIR has been registered against a Wing Commander following complaints of rape by a woman flying officer, officials said here on Tuesday.

Both the IAF officers are currently stationed in Srinagar.

After the complaint, the FIR under "relevant sections of the law" was filed at Budgam police station in central Kashmir on Saturday, a senior police officer said.

The IAF said it is cooperating with the police.

"We are aware of the case. The Air Force Station in Srinagar was approached by the local Budgam police station on the subject. We are fully cooperating towards this case," a senior IAF official said.


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First Published: Sep 10 2024 | 9:57 PM IST

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