Police in Ramnagar have registered a case against 2 employees after a Delhi-based sales employee alleged that she was raped at a resort during a company anniversary outing. The woman told police that one colleague forced her to drink alcohol before assaulting her in a room.
The alleged incident took place at The Jungle Trail resort in Ramnagar, where the woman had travelled with colleagues for a corporate gathering marking the private company’s 10th anniversary. The report does not specify the exact date of the gathering, but says it was held on Sunday.
According to her complaint, the woman was called into a room and pressured to drink despite refusing. She alleged that Delhi resident Shubham then sexually assaulted her. She further told police that he called another Delhi resident, Saurabh, to the room.
The woman alleged that Saurabh also attempted to sexually assault her, after which her health deteriorated. She said a female colleague had initially been in the room, but the accused allegedly sent her outside while they were under the influence of alcohol.
Police action and inquiry
The woman went to the police station herself the following morning and informed other members of the company group about what had happened. Police said a medical examination was conducted and that the examination confirmed the alleged rape. A case was then registered against both men, who were taken into custody.
Ramnagar Kotwali in-charge Sushil Kumar said the woman identified herself as an employee of U Concept Solution Pvt. Ltd., where she worked as a sales employee. Police said both accused men also worked for the same company as sales executives.
Investigators questioned resort employees and other members of the group who had travelled with the woman. Police were reported to have questioned about 15 people at the police station while collecting information about the alleged incident.
Police also attempted to contact company officials. However, the officials did not answer the calls, according to the report.
Resort safety concerns
The incident has raised fresh concerns about safety at resorts and hotels around Corbett, where tourism has grown. The report refers to earlier complaints involving alleged harassment, sexual assault and violence at tourist properties, but does not provide details of those cases.
Police said resorts and hotels require guests to submit identity details and Aadhaar cards before entry. The report said the alleged incident has prompted concern about the need for safer tourism practices in the Ramnagar area.
The allegations in this case remain subject to the police investigation and any later court proceedings. The identities of the woman and other people connected with the case have not been published.
Conclusion
Police have registered a case against 2 employees after a Delhi sales employee alleged rape and an attempted sexual assault at a Ramnagar resort. Both men were taken into custody, while investigators questioned resort staff, company colleagues and other witnesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where was the alleged incident reported?
The alleged incident was reported at The Jungle Trail resort in Ramnagar, Uttarakhand.
Q. Who made the complaint?
A Delhi-based sales employee of a private company made the complaint to police.
Q. Why had the woman travelled to Ramnagar?
She had travelled with colleagues for a corporate gathering marking the company’s 10th anniversary.
Q. What did the woman allege?
She alleged that Shubham forced her to drink alcohol and raped her. She also alleged that Saurabh attempted to sexually assault her.
Q. What action did police take?
Police registered a case against both men and took them into custody after the woman underwent a medical examination.
Q. Whom have investigators questioned?
Police questioned resort employees, the woman’s colleagues and other members of the group. About 15 people were reported to have been questioned at the police station.
Q. Did company officials respond to police calls?
Police attempted to contact company officials, but the officials did not answer the calls, according to the report.
