Peace Party chief booked for rape

Lucknow: President of the fledgling Peace Party, Mohamed Ayub has been booked for sexually exploiting a girl and then injecting her with a medicines that led to failure of kidney and liver.

The girl, who was brought to Lucknow from Khalilabad and was admitted to hospital in a critical condition, died late on Friday night. The girl’s brother told reporters that his sister was lured by Mr Ayub to work in his clinic, and he promised to make her a doctor. 

During this period, he started sexually exploiting her. When she protested and fell ill, he gave her medicines and injections after which her condition deteriorated. The girl’s condition worsened and her brother and mother brought her to Lucknow, but she died late  Friday night. The doctors said that the death was due to multi-organ failure.

Inspector Nagesh Kumar Misra of Mandiaon police station said that on a complaint of the deceased’s family, a case had been registered against Mr Ayub. Mr Ayub was unavailable for comment and his mobile phone was switched off. He is contesting the Assembly elections from Sant Kabir Nagar, which goes to polls on Monday.

The police has not yet include murder charge in the FIR, but the inspector said it will be included after the postmortem report.