New Delhi: A woman in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, has filed a police complaint against her cousins brother-in-law, accusing him of physical abuse and exploitation in a four-year relationship.The victim, who hails from a village in the Gulriha area, alleges that she met the accused at her cousins wedding four years ago in the Ghughli police station area of Maharajganj district. The two reportedly began talking, and soon a close relationship developed.Promises made, lines crossed: Allegations of hotel encounter and threatsThe woman claims that approximately three years ago, the accused took her to a hotel in Gorakhpur city. There, under the guise of fulfilling her demands, he allegedly filled her hair with vermilion, a customary symbol of marriage in some parts of India, and filmed photos and videos of her.The victim further alleges that for the next three years, the accused visited her house regularly and even covered her expenses. However, she states that communication stopped abruptly a month ago. Now, facing a broken relationship and his refusal to keep her together, the woman has sought police intervention.Seeking justice: Police investigate allegationsThe complaint filed at the Gulriha police station details the alleged physical abuse and exploitation. ASP Alok Bhati has assured the victim of an investigation into her claims.The incident raises concerns about manipulation and exploitation within seemingly trusted relationships. As the police delve into the investigation, the nature of the relationship and the validity of the claims will be determined.
