NAGPUR, Aug. 7 -- The 20-year-old accused in the case of abduction and sexual assault of a 16-year old girl in Nagpur, Nirmay Madhav Pakhare, on Thursday claimed he was assaulted in police custody. Police officers working on the case refuted the allegations, claiming they were a ploy to derail the investigation and mount a false defence. They also claimed that the accused was an unusually difficult and "defiant" suspect, and he had refused to cooperate with the investigation. Investigating officer Anamika Mirzapure said Pakhare had shown "no signs of remorse" despite the gravity of the allegations. She added that instead of cooperating with police, Pakhare demanded premium meals and complained about the lock-up, toilet and bedding. P4...