India, Jan. 4 -- Haridwar Police have started an investigation after a Delhi woman alleged that a man lured her to Uttarakhand on the pretext of curing her illness with an amulet and raped her.

A case has been registered under relevant sections at the Jwalapur police station in Haridwar, based on a zero first information report (FIR) registered in Delhi, Jwalapur police station in-charge Kundan Singh Rana said.

According to police officers, the survivor said in her complaint that she had been unwell for a long time and was told that she was under the influence of a spirit. "During this period, a man identified as Sonu Singh, who frequently visited her home, allegedly convinced her that her condition could be cured by getting a special a...