Gurugram, April 11 -- A 24-year-old woman from Ludhiana, who had filed a rape case against her ex-boyfriend alleging sexual assault under the pretext of marriage, was found dead by suicide at her accommodation in Gurugram's Sector 40, police said on Thursday. Based on a suicide note, police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against the man.

According to police, the man, a clerk in the Army Medical Corps in Lucknow and a native of Hanumangarh, Rajasthan, had been in a relationship with the woman for nearly three years. The woman filed a complaint on March 28 on charges of rape. A zero-FIR was registered and transferred to Lucknow.

However, on March 30, the man also lodged a complaint against her for alleged extortion.

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