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Teacher among 3 arrested for crime against women in J-K

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Press Trust of India Jammu
A government teacher was among three persons arrested for crime against women in separate incidents in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.

A Class XI student, in her complaint, alleged teacher Surinder Kumar Sharma of attempting to outrage her modesty in a school in Ramnagar area on April 24, a police spokesman said.

Police conducted raids and arrested the accused teacher who is presently in a three days police remand, he said.

In another incident, Dharm Singh and his mother Thakri Devi were arrested in Badota belt for harassing his wife Sarita for dowry.

Sarita in the complaint, alleged Dharm and mother-in-law of harassing her for dowry and subjecting her to physical violence on several occasions.
 

She was married to Dharm around three months back, police said.

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First Published: Apr 26 2013 | 8:55 PM IST

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