MUMBAI: Two Vasai site visitors cops, a Central Industrial Security Power (CISF) jawan, and a State Reserve Police Power (SRPF) personnel and two govt workers had been arrested for allegedly molesting and a bducting an 18-yearold nursing scholar from Devgad taluka in Sindhudurg district when she was returning house from school on Tuesday.
On Thursday, MiraBhayander Vasai-Virar Commissionerate suspended Vasai site visitors constables Hariram Githe (34) and Praveen Ranade (33) for dereliction of obligation and tarnishing the general public picture of the police pressure.
Police mentioned Hariram, Praveen, Madhav Kendre (32), Shyam Githe (32), Satva Kendre (32), and Shankar Githe (33), who had been heading to Goa in an SUV employed from Vasai, had been drunk on the time of the incident. The SUV has been seized and the six males have undergone medical checks to find out the alcohol content material of their blood, mentioned a supply.
The six males, who weren’t in uniform, had taken depart. In keeping with {the teenager}’s grievance, round 5.30pm, Hariram stopped the SUV close to the bus depot in Jamsande village and ap proached her on the pretext of asking for an deal with. Regardless of the woman’s makes an attempt to stroll away, Hariram adopted her and made obscene remarks, suggesting that she accompany him to Vasai.
The state of affairs escalated when the opposite 5 males stepped out of the SUV, and one among them allegedly informed the others to place her into the car. They grabbed her hand and commenced dragging her in direction of the SUV. The teenager raised an alarm, attracting the eye of passersby, who gheroed the SUV and beat up the boys. The accused had been made to squat on the highway earlier than being taken to the police station.
