An English literature student of Jawaharlal Nehru University was allegedly molested by two students of her class on the premises of lohit Hostel, earlier this week.
Based on her complaint, a case was registered under Sections 354 (molestation), 506 (criminal intimidation), 509 (insulting modesty of woman) and 34 IPC at Vasant Kunj Police Station and Rajiv Kumar and Gautam Vashishth were arrested. "last Friday, around 10 pm, the victim, who is also Mess secretary, called the police control room and informed them that she was molested," said a senior police official. The victim told the police the duo had been harassing her for the past six months and even threatened her with dire consequences if she spoke about it to anyone.
"On Friday night, they used abusive and obscene language inside hostel premises and molested her when she resisted. They intimidated and threatened her during regular classes and in hostel premises," the officer added.