NOIDA: A safety guard with a personal agency was arrested on Thursday for allegedly sexually harassing his colleague for the previous two years. He had allegedly created a pretend account on Fb with the lady’s title and had despatched her objectionable footage to her associates and family, a police officer stated .
“The accused has been misbehaving with me for the previous two years. Final yr, on October 10, when he sexually assaulted me as I used to be strolling on the street, I had reported the matter to the police helpline. Just a few days later, I additionally filed a grievance with the DCP (ladies security) Vrinda Shukla,” the 22-year-old lady stated. Nevertheless, when the investigating officer referred to as the accused, he didn’t present up.
“Since then, he has been sharing my inappropriate footage on social media with a purpose to defame me. He has additionally been calling me from totally different numbers and abusing me,” the grievance said.
On April 18, the accused once more molested the lady and in addition threatened to kill her if she approached the police or instructed anybody concerning the crime.
The lady, nonetheless, filed a grievance at Sector 39 police station on Wednesday following which the accused, a local of Mainpuri district, was nabbed from his rented lodging in Gejha village in Sector 93.
He has been booked below IPC Sections 354 A (sexual harassment), 504 (intentional insult with intent to impress breach of peace) and 506 (legal intimidation), and sections of the IT Act, police stated.
“He was produced within the district court docket on Thursday that despatched him to judicial custody,” stated Rajeev Kumar, the station home officer (SHO) of Sector 39 police station.