Man arrested for sexual misbehavior in the metro

Team Udayavani, May 4, 2018, 4:13 PM IST

Bengaluru: Jayanagar police arrested 27-year-old Praveen Hegde on charges of sexual harassment after he allegedly flashed at a 30-year-old woman in a Metro train. The incident took place on Monday at around 5:15 pm, after which the woman complained to the police.

She alleged that the man stood behind her in the train and was pressing himself against her, taking advantage of the crowded train. He later unzipped his pants and was seen ejaculating. He was arrested by the police and subjected to medical examination.

Hegde is currently remanded in Central Prison and has been charged under IPC sections 294 (obscene acts), 354A (sexual harassment by physical contact) and 354D (stalking).

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Australia coach McDonald surprised about behaviour of wicket on Day two

Sharad Pawar: Assembly poll rout raises question of existence for patriarch’s political legacy

Maharashtra victory a win for development, says PM Modi, congratulates JMM alliance in Jharkhand

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav terms UP bypolls as ‘most distorted form of electoral politics’

Have won in people’s court, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on by-poll results

Look forward to being your voice in Parliament: Priyanka to people of Wayanad

No row over Maharashtra CM’s post; leaders of Mahayuti will decide: Fadnavis

Related Articles More

Have won in people’s court, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on by-poll results

Ruling Cong sweeps Assembly bypolls in Karnataka, setback to BJP-JD(S) alliance

Karnataka Assembly bypolls victory: Shivakumar gives credit to CM Siddaramaiah’s leadership

Mangaluru: History sheeter held, attack plan thwarted

JD(S) breathing its last with Nikhil’s defeat in Channapatna: Yogeeshwara

MUST WATCH

Prakash Belawadi

Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda

Christmas Cake Fruit Mixing

DK Shivakumar

Rose Cultivation


Latest Additions

Australia coach McDonald surprised about behaviour of wicket on Day two

CM Shinde retains his Kopri-Pachpakhadi assembly seat in Thane with margin of 1.2 lakh votes

Sharad Pawar: Assembly poll rout raises question of existence for patriarch’s political legacy

Sharad Pawar: Assembly poll rout raises question of existence for patriarch’s political legacy

UP bypoll: CM credits Modi for BJP’s win, says INDIA bloc’s ‘loot and lies’ politics coming to end

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.