Tantrik arrested for kidnapping, raping woman in Chhattisgarh It is alleged that the 'tantrik' tricked the survivor into cohabiting with him by promising to ease her family's sufferings. The woman has accused him of sexually exploiting her under the false pretence of marriage. AdvertisementThe accused was publicly paraded by the police after arrest. India Today News DeskDurg,UPDATED: Jan 18, 2026 07:31 ISTEdited By: Mayukh DebnathA self-styled 'tantrik' (occult practitioner) has been arrested in Chhattisgarh's Durg district for allegedly raping a 22-year-old woman on multiple occasions. The accused has been identified as 41-year-old Hemant Aggrawal. It is alleged that he tricked the survivor into cohabiting with him by promising to ease her family's sufferings.
