Tamil Nadu official allegedly molested boxer

Chennai: The Chennai police has arrested a senior sports official for sexual harassment.

Karunakaran, the secretary of the Tamil Nadu Boxing Association, has been accused by a female boxer of molesting her for two years.

The 24-year-old claims that when she tried to resist his advances, she was barred from participating in two national boxing events.

When he was brought to a local court today, lawyers attacked the official.