The Saudi Arabian diplomat, who was charged with alleged confinement and rape of two Nepalese women last night left India.
In a statement, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swaroop said, it has been learnt that the first Secretary Majed Hassan Ashoor has left the country.
He said, being a diplomat he is governed by the provisions of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Our Correspondent reports that Under Vienna Convention diplomats enjoy immunity from the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the accepting country.
Earlier, the two Nepalese women, rescued from the Gurgaon home of a diplomat from Saudi Arabia, have alleged that they had been tortured, sexually assaulted and kept in bondage for months. The women, had been employed as domestic helps.