PC arrested as girl alleges molestation

VASCO: A police constable (PC) of the escort cell was arrested and suspended by Verna police late Wednesday evening. According to the police, a girl filed a complaint against the constable Azad Ahmed of molesting her. In the evening, when the girl, aged between 20-25, was with a male friend of hers near the Kesarval motel, Ahmed, who is attached to the escort Cell, Sada, approachedthem.The man in uniform started arguing with the duo regarding their presence there and during the argument molested the girl.
The girl immediately lodged a complaint to the Verna police, and he was detained. The victim has also alleged that Azad was under the influence of alcohol when the incident happened. Azad was then taken for medical examination. Vasco DySP Lawrence D'Souza said, "After completing the formalities, the constable was arrested." A case under 341 and 354 was registered by the police.