Parmesh S Jain
National level hockey player booked under POCSO
The Jnanabharathi police on Monday booked a national level hockey player charging him under POCSO,rape and cheating for sexually assaulting a 16 year old girl from Hyderabad who had come to Sports Authority of India coaching centre in city after being selected under National centre of excellence as volleyball trainee in 2016.
The victim who is a airline staff now from Hyderabad alleged that the accused Varun Kumar from Jallandhar, Punjab,getting training for national level hockey befriended her on social media and later proposed .
When the victim rejected his proposal the accused emotionally blackmailed her,threateneing to end life and even got his friends to convince the victim.
The victim,said that the accused took her to Jayanagar in July 2019 for dinner date and booked a hotel room on the pretext of chatting and sexually assaulted her.
The accused later promised to marry and assaulted her many times after booking rooms in different hotels for about five years.
Last year,the accused had come to her house in Hyderabad when her dad passed away to pay his condolence and since then started avoiding her.
The victim asked him to marry her,but the accused denied and even threatened to make their private videos public on social media,she said.