Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills, Lafia, who was AIG at the time, alleged that IGP Egbetokun intervened to shield a rape suspect, Mr. Kumar Gurav, from prosecution. Lafia further accused the IGP of victimising officers who resisted attempts to compromise the case. The letter, titled “How IGP Kayode Egbetokun Shielded a Suspect in a Case of Rape Against an American Citizen”, was also copied to the Indian High Commission and the British High Commission. Police Document Confirms Case WithdrawalA document obtained by SaharaReporters confirmed that the police had formally withdrawn the case against Kumar Gaurav. The case, initially filed as IGP v Kumar Gaurav (Charge No: MHC/42C/2023) before Justice T.A.