A woman in Rawalpindi has accused a man she met on Facebook of financially exploiting and sexually assaulting her over three years after allegedly promising to marry her.
The woman, a resident of Mugalabad, lodged an FIR [First Information Report] with Rawat police, alleging that the suspect took cash and expensive gifts from her and raped her.
According to the FIR, the woman works as an assistant at a hair transplant clinic and earns Rs100,000 per month.
She said that she befriended Wishal Akhtar, a resident of Christian Colony on Adiala Road, on Facebook three years ago. The two later exchanged phone numbers and developed a relationship, during which Wishal allegedly promised to marry her.
The woman alleged that she gave Wishal expensive clothes, shoes, watches and perfumes on different occasions. She also claimed that he repeatedly demanded money from her and took Rs300,000 in cash over time.
She said that she later asked Wishal to meet her family, after which he began visiting her home.
According to her statement, Wishal took her to a hotel in Bahria Town Phase 7 on April 26, where she alleged that he raped her.
The woman has claimed that Wishal threatened to kill her if she told anyone about the incident. She later discovered that he was already married and had no intention of marrying her.
She accused him of continuing to take money and gifts from her and asked police to take legal action against him.
Rawat police registered a case and launched an investigation.
