Youths attempt to molest girls in Howrah

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Press Trust of India Howrah
Last Updated : Sep 06 2013 | 3:55 PM IST
Several youths, who attempted to molest two girls and severely beat up a driver before of them were arrested today in West Bengal's Howrah district.
Police said a group of three boys and two girls from Jodhpur colony had been to Chandrakona college to perform in a cultural evening yesterday.
While returning on their vehicle, they stopped in a roadside dhaba in the night to have food when they were confronted with some motor cycle borne youths.
The youths after some altercation, severely beat up the driver of the vehicle and attempted to molest the girls.
Some drivers of trucks passing by intervened following which the youths fled on their bikes.
Police has arrested one of them and hunt is on to nab the other culprits sources said.
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First Published: Sep 06 2013 | 3:55 PM IST

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