Facebook friend accused of rape

January 22, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 08:23 am IST - Gurgaon:

A 19-year-old woman here has accused a 22-year-old man of raping her after befriending her on social network Facebook, the police said on Wednesday.

The woman filed a police complaint against Rajan Malhotra of Delhi’s Nangloi area. Malhotra is yet to be arrested. “We became friends through Facebook and decided to marry. Malhotra came to Gurgaon and raped me in a hotel on several occasions,” the woman said . She filed the complaint after the man allegedly deleted his Facebook account , the police said.

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