Fact Check: Did the Female Constable of Mahoba Police Station get raped?

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Mahoba is a district in Uttar Pradesh, well known for Sun Temple which was made in the 9th century. Recently the news is getting viral regarding a Female Constable of Mahoba Police station who got raped and admitted to district hospital for taking poison. As per the report of Hindustan, The Upper Superintendent of Police RK Gautam also mentioned his relationship with Female Constable. The guilty Constable Abhishek got arrested for committing the crime.

Hindustan

 

Aditya News has posted the same story of how a Female Constable of Mahoba Police got raped in the Panwadi area of the District.

Aditya News

 

Fact Check

After cross-checking the tweet we got a tweet by Mahoba Police about denying the claims made by the media houses like Dainik Jagran and Hindustan. They clearly said that the woman who got raped was not a Female Constable in Mahoba Police Station and attached an official note to rectify the news made on Mahoba Police. The woman Indeed went through sexual harassment but her identity is not of a Female Constable.

Furthermore, UP Police Fact check also republished the post and refuted the news that victim is a Female Constable at Mahoba Police Station.

Conclusion: Therefore, the news is fake and misleading as the victim is not a female constable at Mahoba District.

Claim Review: Did the Female Constable of Mahoba Police Constable get raped?

Claim by: Hindustan, Aditya News

Fact Check: Fake