Arrests Made in Thane District Bar Harassment Case

Two individuals have been arrested in Maharashtra's Thane district for allegedly sexually harassing a 24-year-old woman and attempting to attack her at a bar. The incident took place in Kalyan, where one of the accused, after molesting the bar singer, tried attacking her with a beer bottle.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thane | Updated: 10-01-2025 14:00 IST | Created: 10-01-2025 13:02 IST
Arrests Made in Thane District Bar Harassment Case
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In an alarming incident, two individuals were apprehended for allegedly sexually harassing a 24-year-old woman at a bar in Maharashtra's Thane district, according to police reports on Friday.

The incident unfolded in Kalyan on Wednesday night when one accused, after molesting a woman who works as a singer at the bar, attempted to further attack her with a beer bottle when she resisted and attempted to flee.

Swift intervention by the bar's staff and manager managed to prevent further harm. Authorities have registered a case under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, including charges of assault and sexual harassment.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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