AGRA: A 40-year-old lawyer allegedly raped a 24-year-old gang-rape survivor inside a hotel room in Agra after luring her with the promise of arranging an out-of-court settlement in a 2022 sexual assault case in which he was reportedly representing one of the accused. The woman had travelled from Auraiyya to attend a court hearing on Thursday when Jitendra Singh alias Jitendra Dhakre took her to a hotel, served her alcohol during the car ride, and assaulted her that night. Police arrested him two days later after he jumped from a neighbour's rooftop during a raid at his residence and fractured both legs while trying to flee. She had come to Agra to appear in court in connection with the gang-rape case against three men in Etmadpur. Singh, who she said approached her the same day, claime

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