Yoga instructor held for raping Dutch woman

A yoga instructor has allegedly raped a 25-year-old Dutch woman at her rented room in Morjim village, around 45 kms from here, police said.

The accused, Krishna Sharma, who is in his thirties and hails from uttar Pradesh, was today arrested at Dabolim airport when he was trying to escape after the incident, police said.
The Dutch national lodged a complaint with Pernem police that the accused raped her in her room last night after giving her a lift in his vehicle following a party at Anjuna, 15 kms away from Morjim.

The victim was taking yoga lessons from the accused and both of them had met for a party at Anjuna, they said.

After the incident, the accused went missing and was traced at Dabolim airport when he was waiting to catch a flight to Mumbai, police said.