Kolkata, Jan. 27 -- In a shocking incident, a Land Reforms Department official was arrested for allegedly raping a girl for a prolonged period at Sonarpur in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
The man was arrested on Monday night following a complaint filed by the survivor's family.
The accused was known to the woman's family through personal connections, which he allegedly exploited to commit the crime.
According to the complaint, the official allegedly sexually assaulted the woman over a prolonged period.
The survivor has also alleged that she was blackmailed with objectionable photographs and videos, which were threatened to be circulated on social media.
The woman told the police that her father is a plumber who had gone to the accuse...