<p>A case was lodged against a former BSP minister and four of his kin for allegedly raping a woman in Aliganj area near here, police said on Saturday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Awadhpal Singh Yadav, the former animal husbandry minister in the BSP regime, has been charged with abducting and raping a woman, identified as Manisha of Kasauliya village on June 4 and thereafter on September 19 and 20, they said.<br /><br />Earlier, the girl had complained to the state women commission following which the senior superintendent of police, Etah was directed to probe the allegations and submit his report before October 3.<br /><br />The girl in her complaint submitted with the SWC had alleged that the former minister and <br />his son Ranjeet exploited her while she was working at Awadhpal’s house as domestic aid, they said.<br /><br />She alleged that Ranjit also clicked her objectionable pictures while accusing Awadhpal’s brother MLC Chandra Pratap Singh of assault and using casteist words.<br /><br />Awadhpal, who was dairy development minister in BSP government, was sacked by the then chief minister Mayawati on the report of Lokayukta against him.</p>
<p>A case was lodged against a former BSP minister and four of his kin for allegedly raping a woman in Aliganj area near here, police said on Saturday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Awadhpal Singh Yadav, the former animal husbandry minister in the BSP regime, has been charged with abducting and raping a woman, identified as Manisha of Kasauliya village on June 4 and thereafter on September 19 and 20, they said.<br /><br />Earlier, the girl had complained to the state women commission following which the senior superintendent of police, Etah was directed to probe the allegations and submit his report before October 3.<br /><br />The girl in her complaint submitted with the SWC had alleged that the former minister and <br />his son Ranjeet exploited her while she was working at Awadhpal’s house as domestic aid, they said.<br /><br />She alleged that Ranjit also clicked her objectionable pictures while accusing Awadhpal’s brother MLC Chandra Pratap Singh of assault and using casteist words.<br /><br />Awadhpal, who was dairy development minister in BSP government, was sacked by the then chief minister Mayawati on the report of Lokayukta against him.</p>