Saudi diplomat Nepali maids in India

The women were rescued from the house in the suburb of Gurgaon on Monday after a tip-off from an NGO.They say they were held captive by his family and starved and sexually abused by them and other Saudi nationals.The Saudi embassy denied the charges. Police say the official has diplomatic immunity and is in the embassy.They have registered a case of rape, sodomy and illegal confinement against the official, without naming him.The two women, aged 30 and 50, were apparently lured away from Nepal with promises of fake jobs, The Hindu reports.The alleged abuse to which they were subjected took place over several months at the apartment in Gurgaon, south of Delhi. 
Confirming the official had immunity, Gurgaon police chief Navdeep Singh Virk said the women had told the police the diplomat’s family “had hired them and taken them to Jeddah a few months back for working as maids”. The women worked in Jeddah for about a month and then returned to the apartment in Gurgaon where they continued to work as maids.”[The women] allege that the Saudi Arabian family detained them for the past four-five months, and they were not allowed to go out of the house, and during this period they were beaten up, raped and abused and threatened by the family and their guests,” Mr Virk said.Police raided the apartment late on Monday and rescued the women.”The women were brought to the police station and later sent to the hospital for a medical examination that confirmed rape and sexual assault,” senior Gurgaon police official Rajesh Kumar Chechi told The Indian Express newspaper. 

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