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One arrested for outraging modesty

The Cuncolim police arrested one Mahesh Harijan, resident of Velim and native of Hubli (Karnataka), who is suspected to have allegedly outraged the modesty of a woman.

According to Cuncolim police, the complainant lady lodged a complaint claiming that the suspect has been continuously harassing her since April 2015, by following her, making indecent gestures and passing lewd remarks, thereby outraging her modesty.

Acting on the complaint, Cuncolim police nabbed the suspect and booked him for offence committed under Section 354-A (1) (ii) (iii) (iv) and 354-D (i) of IPC. Further investigations are in progress.

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Two women assaulted in Ponda

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Dec 1, 2015, 12:00 AM IST
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Two women assaulted in PondaPONDA: Two women from Amblai-Panchwadi were injured after they were allegedly assaulted by a resident of Panchwadi. Police informed that Elvira D’Costa Fernandes of Amblai complained that accused had assaulted her mother, Caitana D’Costa (54), who sustained injuries and was admitted to GMC Hospital for medical treatment. The complainant further stated that the accused had also assaulted her sister, Pricilla Fernandes, with kicks. Ponda Police have…

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