‘Let Me Go’: IAF Officer's Wife Heard Pleading In Video Linked To Alleged Religious Conversion, Rape Case

Last Updated:June 16, 2026, 09:33 IST

The woman has alleged that she was drugged, raped, blackmailed with obscene videos, pressured to convert her religion and also extorted lakhs of rupees.

In a viral video, a 24-year-old woman is seen frantically crying and pleading “Chhodo mujhe (let me go)" as her former classmate Ayyaz Taj Madare holds her hand tightly and tries to forcefully convert her religion.

The 26-year-old Madare is seen chanting religious verses and repeatedly blowing over her as the woman struggles to free herself.

According to India Today, the woman has alleged that Madare subsequently converted her and attempted to rape her thereafter.

The viral video has emerged as a central piece of evidence in the case, which involves an Indian Air Force officer’s wife in Nagpur. The woman has alleged that she was drugged, raped, blackmailed with obscene videos, pressured to convert her religion and also extorted lakhs of rupees, according to India Today.

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The police have arrested Madare, along with 30-year-old Ameen Sheikh, while a manhunt is underway for the third accused, Hazrat Maulana, who is a resident of Tamia in Madhya Pradesh.

As per the police, the woman’s husband is an Indian Air Force officer, and he is currently posted in another city. The woman is a property dealer.

How The Incident Unfolded?

In February 2025, Ayyaz had allegedly contacted the woman on the pretext of buying a plot and asked her to meet him in a hotel on Wardha Road.

The woman alleged that Ayyaz served her juice, which was laced with an intoxicating substance, and then raped her in an unconscious state. She added that Ayyaz also recorded videos and photos of the act.

As per the complaint, the accused blackmailed the woman using the obscene videos and sexually exploited her repeatedly and also allegedly extorted Rs 3.09 lakh from her.

The complainant alleged that the accused pressured her to change her religion to Islam and made her undergo various activities in the name of religious rituals.

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On May 31, the woman was taken to Kalmeshwar in Nagpur by the accused, where she was introduced to Ameen Sheikh and Hazrat Maulana.

As per the complaint, the woman was then taken to a secluded location by the three of them, who conducted some religious rituals and then claimed that her religion had been converted.

The woman alleged that another attempt to rape her was made after her religious conversion.

When her husband returned home three days ago, the woman narrated to him the ordeal after which a complaint was registered at Sonegaon Police Station.

A case has been registered by the police under charges including rape, extortion, attempted religious conversion, and provisions of the Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and Other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act.

A court has remanded two arrested accused to five days of police custody.

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