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Nine arrested after woman tourist allegedly molested, family attacked near Bhavali Dam

Nine arrested after woman tourist allegedly molested, family attacked near Bhavali Dam

Two days after a woman tourist was allegedly molested and her family members were attacked by a group of hooligans at Bhavali Dam in Maharashtra’s Igatpuri, the police on Tuesday said that it has arrested nine persons in connection with the matter. As per the complaint filed by the 44-year-old woman, she, along with her husband, son, daughter, a brother-in-law, and two nephews were visiting a waterfall near the dam on Sunday when two youths whistled at her and started harassing her, according to PTI.  Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Chaitanyanand Saraswati remains in jail as court extends custody, bail plea on November 7

Chaitanyanand Saraswati remains in jail as court extends custody, bail plea on November 7

Patiala House Court on Friday extended the judicial custody of Chaitanyanand Saraswati for a further 14 days. His bail application is scheduled for a hearing on November 7. Self-styled ‘godman’ Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati arrested in connection with an alleged sexual harassment case in New Delhi. (HT Photo) Saraswati is in judicial custody in an alleged molestation case. He has been arrested in an FIR lodged at the Vasant Kunj North Police Station. Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Animesh Kumar on Friday extended the judicial custody of Chaitanyanand Saraswati till November 14. He was produced before the court after expiry of his earlier judicial custody. The Delhi Police on October 27 sought more time to file a status report on the bail plea of Chaitanyanand Saraswati. Police had told the court that most of the victims are out of station due to the session break and could not be examined. Investigation officer (IO) ACP Ved Prakash had submitted that he needs more time to file a status report, as most of the victims are currently out …

Bengaluru Police Nab Man Who Molested Tech Worker In High-Surveillance Zone

Bengaluru Police Nab Man Who Molested Tech Worker In High-Surveillance Zone

Last Updated:May 04, 2025, 23:35 IST The victim, a 20-year-old employee at an IT firm, was groped late at night while walking alone. 32-year-old Srikanth has been arrested for molesting a female IT worker in Bengaluru. (IMAGE: SOURCED) Bengaluru Police on Sunday arrested one person for molesting a female employee of an IT company earlier this week. Police officers from the Marathahalli police station had launched a manhunt in the molestation case that took place earlier this week near Eco World Tech Park. The accused had allegedly touched the 20-year-old victim when she was walking near Eco World Tech Park around 11:40pm on April 30. The incident, which took place in a high-surveillance area, has raised fresh concerns about the safety of working women in the city. The man who was held is a 32-year-old person named Srikanth who works for a private company and also has an MBA degree. He had arrived on a bike, allegedly touched the victim inappropriately from behind and fled the scene. Officials said that he “spanked” the victim before …

MoS Raksha Khadse’s Daughter Harassed By Youths In Maharashtra’s Jalgaon

MoS Raksha Khadse’s Daughter Harassed By Youths In Maharashtra’s Jalgaon

Last Updated:March 02, 2025, 14:44 IST The minister reached the police station in Muktainagar to file a complaint on Sunday.  An accused has been arrested, while the search for the remaining six suspects is underway. A case has been registered under the POCSO Act, Molestation, and IT Act, police said. (Photo: IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse’s daughter was allegedly molested by some youths during a fair in the Muktainagar area of Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district. The minister reached the police station in Muktainagar to file a complaint on Sunday for the incident, which took place during the Sant Muktai Yatra on the occasion of Mahashivratri. Muktainagar, Maharashtra: Union MoS for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse’s daughter and a few other girls were harassed by miscreants. She, along with supporters, demanded action at the police station pic.twitter.com/yVWj83nXKN— IANS (@ians_india) March 2, 2025 “The night before last, my daughter went to the fair, and this incident took place. Some boys harassed her,” Khadse said. An accused has been arrested, while …

‘Sitting Beside Him Is Sin’: Mamata Banerjee Demands Bengal Governor’s Resignation Over Molestation Charges

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose (L). Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Images: PTI) “He must explain why he should not resign…Bengal Guv released edited CCTV footage of Raj Bhavan, I watched the entire video and its contents are shocking,” the West Bengal CM said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused Governor CV Ananda Bose, accused of molestation by a former employee of Raj Bhavan, of showing ‘edited’ CCTV footage of the premises of May 2 to the common people. Demanding the Governor’s resignation, Banerjee said she would not visit the Raj Bhavan till Bose holds the constitutional chair. Addressing a Lok Sabha Election rally in Hooghly, the Trinamool Congress Chief said, “Governor CV Ananda Bose should resign. He has tortured women… He must explain why he should not resign…Bengal Guv released edited CCTV footage of Raj Bhavan, I watched the entire video and its contents are shocking.” Stating that she will not visit Raj Bhavan till Bose remains Bengal Governor, the Chief Minister said, “I feel sitting beside him is also sin.” …

Woman alleges molestation on Kolkata-Bagdogra flight, claims she was dissuaded from filing complaint | Kolkata News

A 26-year-old woman has alleged she was molested by a co-passenger on a SpiceJet flight from Kolkata to Bagdogra and was asked not to file a complaint by the airline. However, the airlines said they haven’t received complaints of any such incident. According to the woman, the incident took place on January 31 when she was travelling with three of her family members to Bagdogra. Her family, who had seats just a row ahead, asked her to shift to the other side so that they could see each other. The woman, a civil services aspirant, said she moved to a seat where a man was sitting in the middle seat with the window and the aisle seats vacant. “I thought I could take the aisle seat and the man didn’t object so I sat there. After 15 minutes of take off, I felt I was being poked. I thought there was a space issue so everyone had to adjust the armrest. He even tried to move his hands on my thighs. However, the guy changed …

Case Against Maharashtra Hotel Chef For Molesting Woman Colleague

Thane: Police have registered a case against a 36-year-old chef working at a hotel in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai township on charges of molesting and stalking a woman colleague, an official said. The 26-year-old victim joined the hotel located in the Turbhe area as a pasty supervisor four months back. The accused, who worked as a junior chef at the hotel, tried to get close to her, claiming he was having a dispute with his wife, and allegedly touched the victim inappropriately, the official said on Tuesday quoting her complaint. The victim approached the local unit of a political party and later filed a complaint with police. Based on the complaint, the Turbhe police on Tuesday registered a case against the accused under Indian Penal Code sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 354D (stalking) and 506 (criminal intimidation), the official said. A probe was on into the case.  (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) …