Ex-Bishnoi body chief held on rape charges
Rohtak, June 30 -- The Haryana State Crime Branch on Sunday arrested former Akhil Bharatiya Bishnoi Mahasabha president Devendra Bishnoi, also known as Budia, from Jodhpur, Rajasthan-five months after he was booked in a rape case filed in Hisar district. He was also accused of threatening her if she revealed anything to any body.
According to police officials, Bishnoi had been absconding after being accused of repeatedly raping a 20-year-old woman under the pretext of helping her go abroad for higher education.
Contrary to Bishnoi's claim on social media that he voluntarily appeared before the investigating officer to "foil a conspiracy" against him, inspector Pawan Kumar of the State Crime Branch confirmed that the accused was arrested and had not surrendered.
"We will produce him before a Hisar court on Monday and seek his remand to further investigate the allegations," Kumar said....
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