Nagpur Police have arrested two men after a 24-year-old woman, wife of an Indian Air Force personnel, accused them of rape, blackmail, forced religious conversion, and occult practices. A third suspect, a cleric from Madhya Pradesh, remains absconding as investigations intensify.
Case Overview
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Victim: 24-year-old woman, wife of an Air Force officer, also engaged in property dealings in Nagpur.
Accused:
Ayyaz Taj Madare (26) – prime accused, former schoolmate of the victim.
Ameen Shaikh (30) – associate.
Hazrat Maulana – cleric from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, currently absconding.
Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra.
Timeline: Alleged incidents began in February 2025, complaint filed in June 2026.
Allegations
Drugging and Sexual Assault: Victim claims she was lured to a hotel on Wardha Road, served a drink laced with sedatives, and raped while unconscious.
Blackmail: Videos and photographs were allegedly recorded without consent and later used to extort nearly ₹4 lakh.
Forced Conversion: Victim alleges she was pressured to say “Qubool Hai” during a ritual conducted by the cleric, after which she was declared converted and married to the prime accused.
Occult Practices: Reports mention chanting, blowing on her face, and forcing her to consume unidentified liquids, which she linked to black magic.
Police Action
Arrests: Madare and Shaikh are in custody.
Charges: Rape, extortion, criminal intimidation, forced religious conversion, and violations under Maharashtra’s anti-superstition and anti-black magic law.
Evidence: Viral video showing the victim pleading “let me go” is central to the investigation. Electronic devices have been seized for forensic analysis.
Status: Police are tracing financial transactions, witness statements, and digital evidence. The absconding cleric remains a key focus
