3 men pass lewd remarks at Manipuri woman; flee

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A 33-year-old woman hailing from Manipur alleged that a group of men passed lewd remarks at her and constantly mocked at her in South Delhi’s Munirka area on Wednesday night. The woman was saved the accused persons noticed her calling the Police Control Room (PCR) and even calling her husband.

According to the police, the incident took place on Wednesday night at around 11.30 pm when the victim was going to drop her sister to the Munirka bus stand. There were three men who were standing at the bus stand started staring at her and also passed lewd remarks at her. The victim found their activities suspicious and to avoid any untoward incident called up the PCR and later her husband. By the time the police officials, reached the accused men had fled the spot.

On the basis of the statement of the victim, a case of outraging the modesty of a woman under Section 509 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) was registered at Vasant Vihar police station. No arrest has been made so far as the persons involved in the incident are yet to be identified. The victim resides with her husband at a rented accommodation and works as a beautician in the area.

Daily Pioneer
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