Vehicle breakdown delays transfer of rape accused
Kanpur: Due to a vehicle breakdown, accused Nawab Singh, who was travelling from Banda jail to Kannauj, was held at the Chakeri police station for about four hours on Monday.Nawab Singh Yadav, a former block chief, is facing charges of raping a teenage girl. The police vehicle transporting him from Banda jail to Kannauj court developed mechanical problems near Ramadevi intersection. After repairs that took around four and a half hours, he was taken back to the Banda jail.In August 2024, a 15-year-old girl from Kannauj accused the Samajwadi Party leader and former block chief Nawab Singh Yadav of rape, leading to the arrest of both Nawab Singh and his brother Neelu. Nawab was later moved to Banda jail, while Neelu was sent to Kaushambi jail. On Monday, while being transported from Banda jail to Kannauj, the police vehicle carrying Nawab Singh broke down. He was temporarily held at Chakeri police station. tnn
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