The probe into the gang rape of two foreign women in Pakistan has taken a new turn after one of the victims claimed that the accused were primarily trying to gain access to cryptocurrency worth millions of dollars rather than seeking a conventional ransom.

According to a News18 report, the allegations surfaced after one of the complainants, Astrid Gabriela Robinson Bracho, recorded her statement before a judicial magistrate under Section 164 of Pakistan’s Criminal Procedure Code.

Among those arrested is Raza Dar, who multiple media reports identified as grandson of Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.

Victim alleges attackers wanted cryptocurrency

According to Astrid’s…