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Man booked on rape charge in UP's Ballia

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Press Trust of India Ballia (UP)

A 28-year-old woman was allegedly raped by an insurance agent at his office in the Mahavir Akhara area here, police said on Saturday.

The woman was allegedly called by the agent to his office for collecting her insurance payment receipt on Friday and served intoxicants in tea, SP Devenrdra Nath said.

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On the complaint of the woman, an FIR had been lodged against the agent, identified as Dayashankar Verma, the SP said, adding that efforts were on to nab him.

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First Published: Nov 30 2019 | 4:40 PM IST

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