In the complaint filed with the Bareilly police by the Dalit woman, a girl named Shifat Ansari, who happens to be the victim's 'friend', force fed her beef and got her raped by her two aides Shoaib and Nadeem
They bought alcohol and cigarettes to lure the vulnerable children. The accused working as taxi drivers or food delivery drivers would target the victims by offering them a lift, buying them fast food, and topping up their mobile phones to eventually make them believe that they were 'lovers'. Studies call this "the boyfriend method" or "the loverboy model", better known as love jihad or grooming jihad in India.