New Delhi:
A middle-aged Delhi government employee was arrested in the capital on charges of raping an Indian woman who is settled in Australia, police said.
The 40-year-old accused is employed with transport department of Delhi government.
The victim alleged the accused had sexual relationship with her but refused to marry.
The woman, who is now married and staying with her husband in Australia, claimed the accused is her husband's friend.
The victim, who filed the complaint on March 9, also alleged that she was beaten up by the accused who also threatened her with dire consequences.