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Bengaluru Police Probe Alleged Sexual Assault of Crew Member by Chartered-Flight Pilot During Layover

Bengaluru police are now handling the case following a Zero FIR filed in Hyderabad.

Bengaluru police have now taken over the probe. (Representational Image)
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Bengaluru Hotel Shocker: Pilot Accused of Raping Young Crew Member; Zero FIR Filed in Hyderabad
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Overview

  • The alleged assault occurred on November 18 at a Bengaluru hotel during a crew layover, according to police and reports.
  • After returning to Hyderabad, the 26-year-old crew member lodged a complaint at Begumpet Police Station under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
  • Hyderabad registered a Zero FIR and transferred the case to Halasuru Police Station in Bengaluru, which has taken over the investigation.
  • Authorities say inquiries are in progress, with no investigative findings announced yet.
  • Some outlets, including News18, report the accused is pilot Rohit Sharan and describe the allegation as being pulled into a hotel room, details that remain allegations pending verification.