Guwahati

Police Personnel Arrested for Misconduct in Guwahati

A sub-inspector at Chandmari police station in Guwahati was arrested on Friday for allegedly molesting a minor girl who had come to file a complaint.

Sentinel Digital Desk

Staff reporter

Guwahati: A shocking incident unfolded, when a teenage girl was allegedly subjected to immodest behaviour by a police personnel while attempting to register a complaint. A sub-inspector at Chandmari police station in Guwahati was arrested on Friday for allegedly molesting a minor girl who had come to file a complaint. APRO SI Abdul Hussain was arrested on Friday after he was alleged to have inappropriately touched a minor girl in her private parts when she came to the Chandmari police station to register an FIR. A case numbered 266/24 has been registered at Chandmari police station against him on charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO).

 The victim, a minor, had visited the police station to file a complaint when the SI allegedly engaged in inappropriate behaviour. The courage shown by the teenager in reporting the incident has led to swift action against the accused officer.

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