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Magistrate orders Raj to be taken to FHRC and Totogo Police Station

Magistrate orders Raj to be taken to FHRC and Totogo Police Station
Binesh Kumar Raj.

Suva Magistrate Jioji Boseiwaqa has made an order for Binesh Kumar Raj to be taken to the Fiji Human Rights Commission and the Totogo Police Station to file reports on his claims that he was allegedly assaulted in custody.

Raj is charged with impersonation, obtaining financial advantage by deception, theft and absconding bail.

Earlier today, Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili highlighted that Raj’s psychiatric evaluation report from the Saint Giles Hospital states that there was no report of any psychiatric issues.

Binesh Kumar Raj also known as Avinesh Kumar Raj is charged with one count of impersonation after falsely representing a health inspector on the 28th of October 2014.

He is charged with another count of obtaining financial advantage by deception after allegedly obtaining $200 from a person with the promise of providing a business license.

Raj is also charged with another count of impersonation and obtaining financial advantage on the 7th of November 2014 after allegedly falsely representing a health inspector and received $1,000.

He is also charged with one count of theft on the 10th of February last year after allegedly stealing assorted items worth $11,100 from a house in Suva.

Raj was arrested on 17th of November last year and charged with absconding bail.

Police had earlier said he allegedly raped three women after befriending them on Facebook and then arranging to meet with them at the motel on separate occasions.

The matter will called on the 7th of next month. 

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