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Woman Allegedly Raped, Assaulted At Begusarai Hotel; 1 Arrested, Police Probe Viral Videos

Patna: In yet another shocking incident exposing chinks in the safety of girls and women in Bihar, a woman was allegedly held captive, brutally assaulted and raped at a well-known hotel in Begusarai. Videos of assault surface Three videos of the assault have surfaced, purportedly showing the accused grabbing her hair and beating the woman with shoes, slippers, kicks and punches. In the video, the…

Woman Allegedly Raped, Assaulted At Begusarai Hotel; 1 Arrested, Police Probe Viral Videos

In a deeply disturbing case of alleged sexual assault and kidnapping in Begusarai, Bihar, a woman has come forward with her harrowing experience. Videos of the alleged assault have emerged, depicting the accused, Rohit Kumar, grabbing the victim, beating her with shoes and slippers, and violently raping her. The victim, who had been on her way to a cinema with a neighbor, Vikram Kumar Sahni, was allegedly lured by Sahni under the pretense of a ride to Alka Cinema.

Once there, Rohit Kumar allegedly confined the victim to a room and carried out the assault. Begusarai Town police have registered a First Information Report (FIR), and the victim's family is cooperating with the investigation. Rohit Kumar, a resident of Bhagwanpur police station area, has been arrested, and additional raids are underway to apprehend other suspects.

Police are also examining hotel records, CCTV footage, and staff statements to determine if any negligence by the hotel management contributed to the incident. The victim has also alleged threats of violence and the circulation of the assault video on social media platforms, alongside an attempt on her life. This case has sparked outrage and condemnation from political leaders, including RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who has called for an investigation into the alleged collapse of law and order in Bihar.

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