Gym Trainer Posses As RAW Agent, Rapes Canadian Woman of Indian Origin

A gym trainer, who allegedly posed as a RAW agent has been booked for rape and criminal intimidation by Agra police for sexually assaulting and exploiting a Canadian woman of Indian origin. His friend was also involved in the assault, ToI reported citing police.

On the basis of complaint received, an FIR has been registered against the gym trainer and his friend for sexual assault of an NRI.

The complainant has been produced before the magistrate to record her statement. Efforts are on to arrest the accused men who are absconding" said Agra DCP city Suraj Rai as per the reports.

According to media reports, Sikandra police station in-charge Neeraj Sharma said, "The accused, Sahil Sharma, befriended the woman on a social media platform (Tinder) before meeting her at an Agra hotel in March 2024. During that meeting, he was accused of mixing intoxicants in her drink and sexually assaulting her after she fell unconscious. Upon regaining consciousness, she claimed that the man told her that he was a RAW agent and threatened her. He also spoke about their marriage."

When she regained consciousness, the woman claimed that the man told her that he was a RAW agent and threatened her. He also spoke about their marriage.

After returning to Canada, the accused continued to contact the woman, frequently reminding her that he “works for the RAW”.

In August, Sahil allegedly invited her back to India, claiming he wanted her to meet his mother. Upon her arrival, the woman accused him of sexually assaulting her multiple times in Agra and Delhi.

She further alleged that the accused later introduced her to his friend, Arif Ali, who sexually assaulted her in a hotel bathroom, ToI reported.

The Canadian woman later discovered that she was pregnant and attempted to contact the gym trainer.

However, he allegedly threatened her again, warning that he would share her private photos online.