The man first called her to his home in Peeragarhi in October last year and raped her. He subsequently raped her several times in November, according to the complaint. Shree Ram also extorted money from her through blackmail, she alleged.

Gandhi Nagar police is investigating with the help of a local NGO.

The NGO in question is Be in Humanity led by Kundan Srivastava, who took up the victim's case and got the FIR registered.

The NGO has provided a lawyer to the victim to fight the case.