JNU PhD scholar Anmol Ratan, accused of raping a 28-year-old fellow student , surrendered before the Delhi Police on Wednesday night. Nupur Prasad, additional DCP (south), confirmed that Ratan arrived at the Vasant Kunj North police station and surrendered before the investigating officer. Ratan was absconding after the victim filed a rape and criminal intimidation case against him on Sunday. The accused, associated with the All India Students’ Association (AISA), allegedly threatened her with his “political clout” if she reported the matter. Read| JNU student union demands action against rape accused

Source: Hindustan Times August 24, 2016 18:19 UTC