India, July 13 -- A widow has alleged that she was lured into an SUV on the pretext of handing over land documents, drugged with a spiked soft drink and subjected to an attempted rape in Lucknow's Wazirganj area. Police have registered an FIR and initiated an investigation.

According to the complaint, the woman, a resident of Rae Bareli Road whose husband died some time ago, had been in contact with a property dealer from Nagram regarding the purchase of an 800-square-foot plot. She alleged that the dealer introduced her to another man claiming to be the owner of the property.

The FIR has been lodged under the charges of BNS 76 (assaulting a woman and compelling her to be naked), 318 (4) (cheating), and 351 (2) (criminal intimidation) a...