Rape Case against NCP Leader Mehboob Sheikh - Court Observed that investigating officer was under influence" as the "accused is well connected, high profile politician"

A woman has accused Mehboob Sheikh, NCP Youth Wing Leader of Rape

Aurangabad court rejects 'B summary' report by police in a rape case against NCP Youth Wing President Mehboob Sheikh, observing investigating officer was under influence" as the "accused is well connected, high profile politician" & the accused was never arrested

 

NCP leader Mehboob Sheikh is accused of rape. A woman has filed a complaint against Mehboob and has alleged that Shaikh had called her to a flat on November 10 to meet her and four days later, on November 14, she was again asked to meet him at a secluded place at around 9 PM where she was allegedly raped. Shaikh was booked for rape based on the complaint of a woman in Aurangabad.

 

However, Shaikh has rubbished the allegations, claiming they were unfounded and baseless. “It is a political conspiracy to malign me and my political party. After the case was registered, the police had interrogated me for over seven hours. They have also launched a forensic investigation of my mobile phone to ascertain my location on the days mentioned by the woman. They have also questioned all those who I have met on the day she claimed the rape was committed,” Shaikh said.