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  • Delhi Police registers FIR after lady journalist claims harassment by means of Uber motive force 

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has registered a case after a lady journalist alleged that she used to be sexually burdened by means of an Uber auto-rickshaw motive force all through a trip in southeast Delhi, officers stated on Friday.

    Consistent with police, the journalist, a resident of Bharat Nagar, filed a grievance on the New Buddies Colony police station Thursday night time.

    She alleged indecent behaviour in addition to lascivious staring by means of the Uber motive force whilst she used to be travelling from New Buddies Colony to Malviya Nagar on Wednesday round 4.40 pm, police stated.

    A case beneath phase 509 (phrase, gesture or act meant to insult the modesty of a lady) of the IPC has been registered and investigation initiated, Deputy Commissioner of Police (southeast) Rajesh Deo stated.

    The car-rickshaw used to be discovered registered within the identify of 1 Mohammad Yunus Khan, a resident of Nehru Camp in Govindpuri, who’s being interrogated in an effort to nab the wrongdoer motive force, police stated.

    Taking to Twitter, the lady narrated her ordeal.

    “I took an auto from my house to a pal’s position. After some time, I spotted that the motive force used to be taking a look at me during the facet mirrors of the car, exactly at my breasts. I shifted a bit of against proper and wasn’t visual within the left facet reflect,” she stated in a tweet.

    “He then began taking a look into the appropriate facet of the reflect. I then shifted to the intense left and wasn’t visual in any of the mirrors. He then began taking a look again over and over to look me. I first attempted the usage of the protection function of @uber, however to no avail,” she stated in every other tweet.

    She stated she didn’t cancel the trip because it used to be a brief one. The Delhi Fee for Ladies stated it has gained a grievance and has issued a understand to the town police and the cab aggregator company.

    The ladies’s panel has additionally sought an action-taken document by means of March 6.

    In its understand to Uber, the panel has sought main points of steps taken to verify such incidents don’t occur and whether or not the accused auto motive force were verified by means of police.

    NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has registered a case after a lady journalist alleged that she used to be sexually burdened by means of an Uber auto-rickshaw motive force all through a trip in southeast Delhi, officers stated on Friday.

    Consistent with police, the journalist, a resident of Bharat Nagar, filed a grievance on the New Buddies Colony police station Thursday night time.

    She alleged indecent behaviour in addition to lascivious staring by means of the Uber motive force whilst she used to be travelling from New Buddies Colony to Malviya Nagar on Wednesday round 4.40 pm, police stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    A case beneath phase 509 (phrase, gesture or act meant to insult the modesty of a lady) of the IPC has been registered and investigation initiated, Deputy Commissioner of Police (southeast) Rajesh Deo stated.

    The car-rickshaw used to be discovered registered within the identify of 1 Mohammad Yunus Khan, a resident of Nehru Camp in Govindpuri, who’s being interrogated in an effort to nab the wrongdoer motive force, police stated.

    Taking to Twitter, the lady narrated her ordeal.

    “I took an auto from my house to a pal’s position. After some time, I spotted that the motive force used to be taking a look at me during the facet mirrors of the car, exactly at my breasts. I shifted a bit of against proper and wasn’t visual within the left facet reflect,” she stated in a tweet.

    “He then began taking a look into the appropriate facet of the reflect. I then shifted to the intense left and wasn’t visual in any of the mirrors. He then began taking a look again over and over to look me. I first attempted the usage of the protection function of @uber, however to no avail,” she stated in every other tweet.

    She stated she didn’t cancel the trip because it used to be a brief one. The Delhi Fee for Ladies stated it has gained a grievance and has issued a understand to the town police and the cab aggregator company.

    The ladies’s panel has additionally sought an action-taken document by means of March 6.

    In its understand to Uber, the panel has sought main points of steps taken to verify such incidents don’t occur and whether or not the accused auto motive force were verified by means of police.

  • Pak woman refuses to marry pal’s dad, subjected to torture and sexual attack in Punjab province

    A school woman in Pakistan’s Punjab province has been tortured and sexually burdened for refusing to marry her pal’s father, who in conjunction with others shaved {the teenager}’s head in addition to eyebrows and threatened to add a video of her humiliation on social media if she didn’t pay him Rs 1 million.

    The surprising incident happened in Faisalabad, some 150kms from Lahore, on August 8.

    A video of the incident surfaced on Tuesday during which the lady used to be noticed thrashed through the suspects, her head and eyebrows shaved off and she or he used to be made to lick the footwear of the suspects.

    Police mentioned they’ve arrested high suspect Sheikh Danish, his daughter and 5 different suspects.

    “Police have arrested seven suspects together with Danish and his daughter and raids are underway to arrest the remainder suspects,” a spokesperson of Punjab police mentioned.

    The sufferer lived along with her aged mom and his two brothers are in the United Kingdom and Australia.

    Police booked 15 suspects for abduction, torture, extortion and sexual attack at the woman, a last 12 months dentistry scholar, underneath a number of sections of the Pakistan Penal Code.

    Within the FIR, the sufferer mentioned she and Danish’s daughter have been buddies and she or he had circle of relatives phrases with Anna’s circle of relatives.

    “Anna’s father Sheikh Danish proposed to me for marriage, however my circle of relatives and I rejected the proposal. Danish used to be of my father’s age and after I instructed this to Anna, she used to be livid at me,” she mentioned.

    The sufferer mentioned on August 8, when her brother returned from the United Kingdom, Danish and his 14 accomplices visited her house and compelled her brother to simply accept the wedding proposal.

    When her brother rejected the proposal, the suspect and his accomplices tortured {the teenager} and her brother and forcibly took them to Danish’s space the place they once more thrashed them. The suspects additionally compelled the lady to lick Danish’s footwear, shaved her head and eyebrows, and filmed her humiliation.

    “The high suspect (Danish) then took her to some other room the place he subjected her to sexual attack and recorded the act,” the FIR mentioned.

    She mentioned the suspects additionally snatched their cellphones, extorted Rs 500,000 and took away gold embellishes value Rs 450,000 from them.

    The lady instructed the police that the suspects additionally demanded Rs 1 million and threatened that if the quantity used to be no longer paid, they’d add the video clips on social media.

    Punjab Leader Minister Parvez Elahi has taken be aware of the incident and directed the Punjab police leader to arrest all suspects within the case and ensure they don’t cross unpunished.

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