School boys paraded naked for allegedly harassing girl
Pune, May 19
Two school students were beaten up, stripped and paraded because they allegedly teased and stalked a girl, police said on Friday.
The incident took place in Warje Malwadi area of Pune on May 16. Its video was circulated on social media.
Police have arrested four persons including the girl’s father under Sections 355 (assault with intent to dishonour a person), 341 (wrongful restraint) and 323 (causing hurt) of the IPC.
The boys were accused of teasing and stalking a girl in their class.
On May 16, the girl’s father, brother and two others beat them up.
“They also stripped the two boys and paraded them naked on the road,” a police officer said.
The mother of one of the boys approached the police after seeing the video of the incident. — PTI
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