Juvenile, woman charge each other of forced sex, booked

New Delhi: Police on Monday booked a juvenile on the charge of rape and a 26-year-old woman under POCSO Act after they allegedly entered into physical relationship and later charged each other of forced sex.

The 17-year-old boy claimed he was approached by the woman through a Facebook profile titled Zinda and they became friends, police said. They met on Monday and went to a hotel in Vasant Kunj area where they allegedly indulged in sex. The woman later called the police and accused the boy of raping her, a senior police officer said. However, the boy claimed that the woman had offered him to enter into a physical relationship and he initially spurned the offer.

But she later lured him into it, the officer said. Cross FIRs have been registered under relevant sections of IPC and POCSO Act, he said, adding police suspect it to be a case of honeytrapping and no arrests have been made so far.

PTI