Saturday, January 03, 2026 | 12:42 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

French woman's molestation:Main accused sent to police custody

Image

Press Trust of India Kolkata
The prime accused in the alleged molestation of a French woman in the city's posh Jodhpur Park area has been sent to police custody by a court here today, police said.

Manoj Haldar, the main accused in the alleged molestation of the woman who was accompanied by a male companion, was arrested yesterday and produced before the court which remanded him in police custody.

Five persons have been arrested in connection with the July 14 incident.

The incident took place in the wee hours of July 14 when the French couple, residing at Jodhpur Park, were allegedly chased by a few youths, who also passed lewd comments while they were returning home.
 

The male companion of the French woman protested following which he was assaulted and the youths allegedly molested the lady.

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jul 21 2013 | 7:05 PM IST

Explore News