Man Arrested for Outraging Woman's Modesty in Ambernath
A 20-year-old man was arrested in Ambernath, Thane district, for allegedly outraging the modesty of a 26-year-old woman by making obscene gestures. A case was lodged under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita following the woman's complaint.
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A man in Ambernath, Thane district, has been arrested for allegedly outraging the modesty of a 26-year-old woman, according to a police official on Friday.
The incident occurred on Thursday when the 20-year-old accused reportedly winked and made other obscene gestures at the woman as she was heading to a shop.
The woman lodged a complaint, resulting in the man's arrest under charges framed by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the police official confirmed.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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