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One arrested on molestation charge

On receiving the complaint, local police rushed to the spot immediately and nabbed the accused.

One arrested on molestation charge

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In an unprecedented show of alacrity, police today arrested a person within minutes after a woman lodged a complaint of molestation and harassment against a security personnel.

Police from New Alipore police station reached the spot after a 46- year-old woman dialled the number of Lalbazar control room on Sunday night and alleged that a security guard of an apartment building on S. N. Roy Road had attempted to molest her.

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On receiving the complaint, local police rushed to the spot immediately and nabbed the accused.

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The man has been identified as Suresh Singh (60), a security guard working in the apartment. A case has been initiated against him at New Alipore police station under IPC sections 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman.

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