Nallasopara:
A 13-year-girl old from Thane near Mumbai has registered a case of sexual harassment against the boyfriend of her mother who, she claims, colluded with the accused. Both have been arrested.
The girl has alleged that the accused, 28-year-old Naresh Chopde, used to molest her during his visits to their home in the Mumbai suburb of Nallasopara area. The teen used to stay with her mother while her father stays in Kolkata.
After repeated complaints to her 29-year-old mother went unheeded, the victim decided to confide in her relatives. They then approached a local NGO which helped the girl lodge a complaint with the police. The teen is now staying with her relatives.
A case has been has been registered against both the accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code as well as under provisions of the new law against sexual harassment.
The girl has alleged that the accused, 28-year-old Naresh Chopde, used to molest her during his visits to their home in the Mumbai suburb of Nallasopara area. The teen used to stay with her mother while her father stays in Kolkata.
After repeated complaints to her 29-year-old mother went unheeded, the victim decided to confide in her relatives. They then approached a local NGO which helped the girl lodge a complaint with the police. The teen is now staying with her relatives.
A case has been has been registered against both the accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code as well as under provisions of the new law against sexual harassment.
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