India News | Police Constable Booked for Molesting Minor Girl in Thane

Thane (Maharastra) [India], August 22 (ANI): A police constable has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 17-year-old girl in the Dombivli area of Thane district in Maharastra on August 19.

According to Dombivli Police, the accused have been arrested and suspended from his duty.

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The police informed that the incident took place on August 19. The victim and the accused were living in the same building.

The police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the accused under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the relevant section of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act (POSCO).

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He has been produced before the court, where he was remanded in police custody for two days.

Further investigations is underway. (ANI)

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