AHMEDABAD: A 28-year-old Shahpur resident was sexually harassed after she objected to some men using unparliamentary language in the locality.
The Shahpur police registered a case of sexual harassment against the accused.
The complainant, a home-maker, told police, “I was sitting with my friend on Thursday night when when some people from the locality came there and began abusing each other. Since it was a residential area, I asked them not to use unparliamentary words. The accused got angry and began abusing me.”
She added, “The made some obscene remarks. They even tried to molest me so I ran towards my house, shouting for help. My friend tried to intervene but one of the men caught her by her neck. Hearing our cries for help, other residents gathered around. The accused brought out a knife and threatened us. So, I approached the police.”