Woman raped near Delhi hotel

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A 22-year-old woman was raped by a person known to her and his friend near a hotel located in the high security zone near the prime minister's house here, police said.

In her police complaint, the woman, a resident of Ghaziabad, said the accused had lured her on the pretext of providing a job and called her to meet him near the Ashoka Hotel in central Delhi, April 25.

She alleged that the accused, who was in a car along with a friend, offered her a cold drink laced with sedatives and raped her.

She also said that they again called her to a place near the Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) and raped her again.

Police however, declined to reveal the names of the accused as the matter was under investigation.