Bengaluru: An engineering student identified as Jeevan Gowda, 22, was brought before a court, booked under Section 64 (rape) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and sent into judicial custody after allegedly raping his senior on a private college campus in Bengaluru.

The incident took place on October 10, as recorded by in the complaint. The survivor, a seventh-semester student, alleged that Gowda who is a fifth-semester student in the same college, lured her to the seventh floor near the architecture block during lunch break. On the pretext of wanting to speak privately, he tried to kiss her which she resisted, he allegedly followed her when she tried to leave in a lift. Gowda dragged her to the men’s toilet on the sixth floor and sexually assaulted her. After the incident, the accused alle

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