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3.2. It is alleged that in February 2021, under threat of exposure, she delivered INR 1,80,000 to the accused at Gurgaon, where he took her to Hotel Plaza, administered an intoxicant, and sexually assaulted her. She further alleged that on 08th/09th January, 2023, on the pretext of deleting her photographs, the accused took her to Hotel Pash Palace Dx, Paharganj, where he again raped her and withheld her phone. According to the complainant, despite her attempts to block him, the accused continued to contact her from multiple numbers, created a fake Facebook ID using her nude photographs, circulated obscene material to her relatives, and issued threats to kill her, her husband and her children.

5. Mr. Digam Singh Dagar, APP for the State, opposes the application. He submits that the allegations disclose grave offences of rape, extortion, stalking, and criminal intimidation, committed over a prolonged period, during which the Applicant allegedly hacked the prosecutrix's phone, created a fake Facebook profile using her nude photographs, sent obscene messages, and repeatedly threatened to kill her and her family. It is submitted that the Applicant's conduct demonstrates a real likelihood of influencing or intimidating witnesses, particularly in view of the threats attributed to him. Mr. Dagar further submits that the prosecutrix has consistently narrated the sequence of events, and that the hotel records from Plaza Hotel, Gurgaon, reflecting the presence of both the Applicant and the prosecutrix in February 2022, corroborate her account. In such This is a digitally signed order.