Police in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district have arrested a 25-year-old woman for allegedly raping a 16-year-old boy she befriended on Instagram. The incident came to light after the victim's mother filed a complaint at a local police station in Kabirdham.
According to reports, the accused woman invited the minor victim to a hotel on Bhoramdev Road on April 1, 2026, where she is accused of pressuring him into sexual intercourse despite his refusal. She allegedly used emotional manipulation and threats to silence him initially.
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The two met on Instagram, developing a friendship before her love marriage. On the day of the incident, the accused arranged the hotel meeting, engaged the boy in conversation, and then forced him over her, according to the police complaint.
The boy remained silent out of fear for several days, but later told his mother, after which his mother reached the local police station and filed the complaint against the woman. Authorities have sent the accused woman to judicial custody while the investigation is underway.