Fake Armyman Arrested for Rape After False Promises

A man, falsely identifying as an Armyman, was arrested in Kolkata for allegedly raping a woman by promising her legal aid to secure her jailed husband's release. The accused blackmailed her with a video of the incident. Police are investigating and gathering evidence regarding the case.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 24-07-2025 21:20 IST | Created: 24-07-2025 21:20 IST
Fake Armyman Arrested for Rape After False Promises
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In a shocking incident, a man was arrested in Kolkata's Watgunj area for allegedly raping a woman under false pretenses. He had promised legal help to secure the release of her husband, who is currently imprisoned.

The arrest was made by officers from the Park Street police station after the woman filed a complaint about a month ago, stating that the accused posed as an Armyman.

The police are now investigating the accused's movements across the city and gathering technical and electronic evidence as they delve deeper into the case.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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